MOT reliability
Fiat Taxi
7 vehicles · 116 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Fiat Taxi vehicles and 116 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Taxi has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 500,311 miles.
7
Vehicles
116
MOT tests
37,374
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Taxi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Taxi MOT tests:
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Other63%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Brakes9%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering1%
Fiat Taxi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 80% |
| 2 | 6 | 67% |
| 3 | 8 | 62% |
| 4 | 6 | 67% |
| 5 | 8 | 62% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 7 | 71% |
| 8 | 10 | 60% |
| 9 | 10 | 80% |
| 10 | 13 | 69% |
| 11 | 13 | 69% |
| 12 | 8 | 88% |
| 13 | 11 | 64% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (6), Petrol (1)
Most common Fiat Taxi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Taxi MOT tests:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (9 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
Fiat Taxi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 26 | 69% | 400,609 |
| 2010 | 2 | 27 | 81% | 584,602 |
| 2008 | 1 | 19 | 58% | 768,766 |
| 2005 | 3 | 44 | 70% | 331,643 |
Fiat Taxi reliability FAQ
Across 7 Fiat Taxi vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Taxi MOT issues are:
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Fiat Taxi in our data has covered around
500,311 miles.
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