DVSA Statistics
2016 Fiat Bessacarr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Fiat Bessacarrs usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a tyre cords visible or damaged and a tyre seriously damaged. Based on 153 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 153 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 153 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Fiat Bessacarr
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Fiat Bessacarr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Fiat Bessacarr has a 97.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Fiat Bessacarr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Fiat Bessacarr are: service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Fiat Bessacarr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Fiat Bessacarrs fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2016 Fiat Bessacarrs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are service brake efficiency below minimum requirement and a tyre cords visible or damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Fiat Bessacarr MOT?
Before your 2016 Fiat Bessacarr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2016 Fiat Bessacarr reliable for MOT?
With a 97.4% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Fiat Bessacarr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.