MOT reliability
Fiat Tipo formul
11 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Fiat Tipo formul vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Tipo formul has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,952 miles.
11
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
2,763
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Tipo formul problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Tipo formul MOT tests:
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Other125%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Steering2%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Brakes1%
Fiat Tipo formul pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 17 | 53% |
| 16 | 13 | 62% |
| 17 | 13 | 54% |
| 18 | 10 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Fiat Tipo formul MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Tipo formul MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
- Coolant leak (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
Fiat Tipo formul pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 11 | 55% | 56,863 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 56,490 |
| 1991 | 3 | 13 | 54% | 80,125 |
| 1990 | 5 | 30 | 60% | 105,160 |
Fiat Tipo formul reliability FAQ
Across 11 Fiat Tipo formul vehicles in our MOT data,
57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Tipo formul MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Oil leak.
The typical Fiat Tipo formul in our data has covered around
87,952 miles.
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