DVSA Statistics
1999 Fiat Fiorino
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Fiat Fiorino (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
76.9%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Fiat Fiorino
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1998 Fiat Fiorino
Based on 2 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2000 Fiat Fiorino
Based on 6 UK MOT tests
The 1999 model has a lower pass rate than 1998, but performs better than 2000.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 13 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1999 Fiat Fiorino was 24 years old when this data was collected and is now 27 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 13 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1999 Fiat Fiorino likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Fiat Fiorino has a 76.9% 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 1999 Fiat Fiorino?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Fiat Fiorino are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 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 1999 Fiat Fiorino fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 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 1999 Fiat Fiorinos fail their MOT?
Around 23% of 1999 Fiat Fiorinos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Fiat Fiorino MOT?
Before your 1999 Fiat Fiorino MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 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 1999 Fiat Fiorino reliable for MOT?
With a 76.9% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Fiat Fiorino performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.