MOT reliability
Fiat Tempra sx td
348 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
51%
MOT pass rate
Based on 348 Fiat Tempra sx td vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Tempra sx td has an overall 51% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,847 miles.
348
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
7,124
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Tempra sx td problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Tempra sx td MOT tests:
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Other115%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Steering2%
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Brakes1%
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Body & structure1%
Fiat Tempra sx td pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 | 62% |
| 11 | 15 | 47% |
| 12 | 12 | 50% |
| 13 | 10 | 40% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (347), Petrol (1)
Most common Fiat Tempra sx td MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Tempra sx td MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- rear silencer corroded and blowing (2 times)
- slight play nearside steering rack (2 times)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
Fiat Tempra sx td pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7 | 32 | 50% | 68,166 |
| 1994 | 4 | 14 | 50% | 83,191 |
| 1993 | 2 | 9 | 56% | 94,539 |
Fiat Tempra sx td reliability FAQ
Across 348 Fiat Tempra sx td vehicles in our MOT data,
51% pass the MOT (a 49% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Tempra sx td MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Fiat Tempra sx td in our data has covered around
76,847 miles.
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