Fiat Tipo — reliability by registration year
2016–2021 · 6 registration years · 12,234 first tests
2017
breaks the run — 4.3 pp worse than the years either side
Registration years
First-attempt MOT results for every Tipo registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table.
| Year | First tests | First-attempt pass | Incl. PRS | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,040 | 77.4% | 82.9% | |
| 2020 | 994 | 80.1% | 84.1% | |
| 2019 | 1,548 | 75.3% | 80.1% | |
| 2018 | 1,903 | 71.0% | 75.6% | Coil spring (front) 18.5% |
| 2017 | 5,665 | 67.4% | 72.9% | Coil spring (front) 23.2% |
| 4.3 pp worse than the years either side What failed 2017 Tipos most often: Coil spring (front) (23.2%) · Shock absorbers (rear) (12.1%) · Tread depth (front) (10.3%) | ||||
| 2016 | 1,084 | 72.2% | 77.9% | |