Trigano Fiat MOT reliability

Trigano Fiats passed their MOT first time 71% of the time across 106 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

71%

MOTs analysed

106

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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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

2006 diesel

26 MOTs

These figures come from 26 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

Passed first time 58%. Typical mileage 56,779 (most between 42,555 and 73,099).

2009: 90% → 2010: 97% → 2011: 86% → 2012: 86% → 2013: 73% → 2014: 82% → 2015: 93% → 2016: 89% → 2017: 59% → 2018: 70% → 2019: 83% → 2020: 83% → 2021: 74% → 2022: 72% → 2023: 54% → 2024: 50% → 2025: 58%

Most common failures

Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (15.4%)
Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak (7.7%)
Wheel bearings: rough when rotated (7.7%)
Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (3.8%)
Headlamp aim: too low (3.8%)

Where 2006 Fiats fail

Suspension & axles

26.9%

Brakes

15.4%

Wheels & tyres

11.5%

Body, structure & corrosion

7.7%

Lights & electrics

7.7%

Seat belts & other equipment

3.8%

Visibility & wipers

3.8%

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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.