Fiat 2300 MOT reliability

Fiat 2300s passed their MOT first time 40% of the time across 5 tests in 2025. 20 are still licensed in Great Britain.

These figures come from only 5 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

First-time pass rate

40%

MOTs analysed

5

Still licensed (GB)

20

Body type

Coupe

Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

1997 diesel

1 MOT

Passed first time 0%. Typical mileage 190,798 (most between 190,798 and 190,798).

2023: 0% → 2024: 0% → 2025: 0%

Most common failures

Individual direction indicators: light intensity significantly reduced (100.0%)
Service brake imbalance: across an axle (100.0%)
Individual direction indicators: not working (100.0%)
Condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (100.0%)
Rbt (sp): efficiency less than 50% of the required value (100.0%)

Where 1997 2300s fail

Wheels & tyres

100.0%

Brakes

100.0%

Lights & electrics

100.0%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.