MOT failure data · 2025

Fiat Fiorino MOT problems

Across every Fiat Fiorino that failed its 2025 MOT, the defect testers recorded most often was shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush, on 7.91% of failure items. The broadest problem area was suspension at 27.82%. These are recorded defects across the model, not a diagnosis of any one car.

Most common Fiat Fiorino MOT failures

#Recorded defect AreaShare
1 Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Suspension 7.91%
2 Coil spring fractured or broken Suspension 7.6%
3 Tread depth tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyres 5.19%
4 Condition has ply or cords exposed Tyres 4.82%
5 Malfunction indicator lamp inoperative or indicates a malfunction Noise, emissions and leaks 3.85%
6 Position lamp not working Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 3.46%
7 Wipers does not clear the windscreen effectively Visibility 3.43%
8 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 2.58%
9 Registration plate lamp(s) inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 2.29%
10 Stop lamp not working Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 2.05%

Shares are of all recorded failure items for this model, so they sum to less than 100% — a single failed test often records several defects, and the long tail below the top 10 is not shown.

What this means if you are buying one

Use it as a viewing checklist. If you are looking at a Fiat Fiorino, these are the areas worth inspecting and worth asking about — and worth reading the car's own MOT history for, since a defect that keeps reappearing as an advisory is a better signal than any model-wide average.

The MOT record also has hard limits: it does not check the engine, clutch or gearbox, and it says nothing about outstanding finance, insurance write-off history, stolen markers or whether the mileage is genuine. Our used Fiat Fiorino buying guide covers what to check beyond the MOT.

Checking a specific Fiat Fiorino?

Enter its registration for finance, write-off, stolen, mileage and keeper history.

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Fiat Fiorino MOT FAQs

What does a Fiat Fiorino most commonly fail its MOT on?

The single most recorded defect on Fiat Fiorino cars failing their 2025 MOT was "shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush", appearing on 7.91% of failure items.

Does this mean my Fiat Fiorino will fail?

No. This is what testers recorded across every Fiat Fiorino that failed in 2025. It shows where this model tends to need attention, not the condition of any individual car. The Fiat Fiorino passed 67.66% of its initial tests.

How do I see a specific Fiat Fiorino's MOT history?

Enter its registration on our free MOT history check to see that car's own test results, advisories and recorded mileages.

See also: Fiat Fiorino MOT pass rate · used Fiat Fiorino buying guide · free MOT history check

Defect counts from the DVSA MOT Anonymised test-item data for 2025 (class 4 initial tests, failure items only — advisories and minor defects excluded), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.