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Fiat Tipo MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 18,579 tests

82.0%
Pass Rate

Good

Reliability Verdict

#383

of 605 models

36.4%

Better than X% of cars

-0.3%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Suspension220,063
Brakes142,368
Tyres131,098
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment119,050
Body, chassis, structure60,266
Noise, emissions and leaks46,959
Visibility38,755
Steering17,251

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles3,342
30–60K miles8,803
60–90K miles5,239
90–120K miles968
120K+ miles227

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Fiat Tipo82.0%

Fiat Tipo — MOT Overview

Based on 18,579 MOT tests, the Fiat Tipo has an overall pass rate of 82.0%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #383 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Fiat Tipo are suspension, brakes, tyres. Suspension accounts for 78.9% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Fiat Tipo's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fiat Tipo MOT pass rate?
The Fiat Tipo has an overall MOT pass rate of 82.0% based on 18,579 tests. This puts it at #383 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Fiat Tipo MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Suspension (78.9%), Brakes (51%), Tyres (47%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (42.7%), Body, chassis, structure (21.6%).
Is the Fiat Tipo reliable?
The Fiat Tipo is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 82.0% — 0.3 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Fiat Tipo?
The maximum MOT fee for a Fiat Tipo (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.