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MOT reliability

Fiat Tipo red

83 vehicles · 141 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 83 Fiat Tipo red vehicles and 141 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Tipo red has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,763 miles.

83
Vehicles
141
MOT tests
7,384
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Tipo red problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility11%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Brakes6%

Fiat Tipo red pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
26100%
38681%
44877%

Fuel types: Petrol (83)

Most common Fiat Tipo red MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  4. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  6. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)

Fiat Tipo red pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 64 140 81% 29,076

Fiat Tipo red reliability FAQ

Across 83 Fiat Tipo red vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Tipo red MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Fiat Tipo red in our data has covered around 28,763 miles.

Compare the Fiat Tipo red

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