Fiat Tipo MOT Failure Rate — 0-2 Years Old

15.9%
MOT failure rate for 0-2-year-old Fiat Tipo vehicles
Based on 4,639 MOT tests
12.1pp below the UK average (28%)

Fiat Tipo shows good reliability at this age, with a 15.9% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (0-2 Years)

Which parts of a 0-2-year-old Fiat Tipo are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Visibility 4.3%
Tyres 2.4%
Lamps & Electrics 1.9%
Brakes 0.7%
Suspension 0.6%
Body & Chassis 0.2%
Steering 0.1%

How Does This Compare?

Fiat Tipo MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 15.9% 4,639 Visibility
3-5 years 22.7% 29,904 Visibility
6-10 years 30.1% 14,045 Suspension
15+ years 34.7% 248 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 0-2 year old Fiat Tipo reliable?

Yes. Based on 4,639 MOT tests, 0-2-year-old Fiat Tipo vehicles have a 15.9% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 0-2 year old Fiat Tipo?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Visibility — 4.3% failure risk
  • Tyres — 2.4% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 1.9% failure risk

How can I prepare my Fiat Tipo for its MOT?

For a 0-2-year-old Fiat Tipo, focus on: (1) Visibility — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 0-2-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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