Fiat Tribute
Registered from 2010 to 2017.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2013 2.3 diesel. 6 of 78 tests failed, 8%.
Better than 94% of 2013 cars. The typical one fails 19%, across 828 models with enough tests behind them to say.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 50% | 3 |
| Brakes | 33% | 2 |
| Lights and electrics | 33% | 2 |
| Seat belts and airbags | 17% | 1 |
| Steering | 17% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 17% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A tyre seriously damaged
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Brake lining or pad missing or incorrectly mounted
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 50% of its failures
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- Brakes — 33% of its failures
- Brake lining or pad missing or incorrectly mounted
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Steering — 17% of its failures
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- Tyres and wheels — 17% of its failures
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Lights and electrics — 33% of its failures
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belts and airbags — 17% of its failures