DVSA Statistics
2015 Fiat Tribute
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2015 Fiat Tributes usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 7 still fail, most often for a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 50 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 50 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
86%
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 50 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Fiat Tribute
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
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Fiat Tribute likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Fiat Tribute has a 86% 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 2015 Fiat Tribute?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Fiat Tribute are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Fiat Tribute fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Fiat Tributes fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 2015 Fiat Tributes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Fiat Tribute MOT?
Before your 2015 Fiat Tribute MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 2015 Fiat Tribute reliable for MOT?
With a 86% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Fiat Tribute performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.