Fiat Roller Team MOT failures and reliability

In 2023 the Fiat Roller Team took 2,891 MOT tests in Britain and passed 86% of them first time, above the national average of 71% for all cars. The figures below come from the DVSA's record of every test, so they show what testers actually found on these cars rather than what owners report.

MOT tests in 2023: 2,891
First-time pass rate: 86%
All cars: 71%

What the Roller Team fails on

Share of tests with at least one failure in each area, against the figure for all cars.

Lights and electrics9.0% (all cars 11.3%)
Visibility3.1% (all cars 4.8%)
Brakes1.8% (all cars 6.8%)
Seat belts and airbags1.3% (all cars 1.0%)
Suspension0.7% (all cars 9.0%)
Body and structure0.6% (all cars 3.5%)
Exhaust and emissions0.6% (all cars 3.1%)
Tyres0.6% (all cars 6.4%)

Most common failure items

Share of tests on which each item was recorded.

Outline marker lamp: not working 2.4%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively 2.3%
Headlamp aim: too low 1.9%
Position lamp: not working 1.4%
SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault 1.2%
Stop lamp: not working 1.2%
Rear fog lamp: not working 1.0%
Headlamp aim: too high 0.7%

Most common advisories

Tyres, condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 5.5%
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5%
Brake pads: wearing thin 1.5%
Suspension arms, pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 1.2%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 1.0%
Brake discs: worn, but not excessively 0.5%
Non-component advisories: Nail in tyre 0.4%
Engine oil leaks: leak, but not excessive 0.4%

Pass rate by year of registration

Older cars fail more often whatever the model, so compare a car with others of the same age.

First registered	Tests	Pass rate
2017	415	89%
2018	549	89%
2019	536	87%
2020	459	86%

Typical mileage by age

Average odometer reading at the MOT, by the car's age in years at the test.

Age at test	Average mileage
3 years	14,578 miles
4 years	18,239 miles
5 years	20,681 miles
6 years	22,314 miles
7 years	24,248 miles
8 years	30,229 miles
9 years	30,765 miles

Check a particular Roller Team

Model figures tell you what to look out for. To see one car's own MOT history, mileage and tax, enter its registration.

Other Fiat models

Source: Department for Transport, Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023, cars and light vans, normal tests only. Pass rates are first-time passes; a pass after repair at the test station counts as a fail. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.