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MOT reliability

Fiat Tipo cross

535 vehicles · 1,232 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 535 Fiat Tipo cross vehicles and 1,232 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Tipo cross has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,046 miles.

535
Vehicles
1,232
MOT tests
7,917
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Tipo cross problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Tipo cross MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension54%
  • Brakes14%
  • Visibility13%
  • Other13%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure1%

Fiat Tipo cross pass rate by age

How the Fiat Tipo cross's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22095%
356184%
444382%
520083%
6250%

Fuel types: Petrol (533), Other (2)

Most common Fiat Tipo cross MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Tipo cross MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (84 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (81 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (37 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (30 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (28 times)
  6. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (26 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (25 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (19 times)
  10. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (18 times)
  12. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (17 times)
  13. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (17 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  15. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (16 times)

Fiat Tipo cross pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 34 43 79% 29,205
2022 106 161 84% 31,773
2021 341 1,012 84% 38,043
2020 3 11 82% 36,892

Fiat Tipo cross reliability FAQ

Across 535 Fiat Tipo cross vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Tipo cross MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Fiat Tipo cross in our data has covered around 36,046 miles.

Compare the Fiat Tipo cross

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