FIAT Multipla MOT Results

Registered in 2008
47.4% pass rate
from 173 tests in 2021
(33% worse than other 2008 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT Multipla is unusually good or bad.

  • 29% fail on Suspension (83% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 12% fail on Anti-roll bars (190% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 7.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.58% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.58% fail on Linkage
      • 0.58% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 9.8% fail on Suspension arms (99% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 8.1% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Ball joint
    • 7.5% fail on Springs
      • 6.9% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.9% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.58% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.0% fail on Sub-frames (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Sub-frame (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (14 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 3.5% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.2% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes (12 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.58% fail on Ball joint
  • 19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 5.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.58% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 14% fail on Brake performance (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 8.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 8.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Service brake performance (170% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Rbt (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 5.2% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.58% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 4.0% fail on Service brake imbalance (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 3.5% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.58% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.58% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.58% fail on Cable
    • 1.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.58% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.58% fail on Additional braking device
  • 12% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 9.2% fail on Compression ignition (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (10 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested (9 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 1.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.58% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.58% fail on Other leaks
  • 10% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.4% fail on Exhaust system (170% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Transmission
      • 1.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.7% fail on Joints
    • 0.58% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.58% fail on Body
      • 0.58% fail on Other body component
  • 10% fail on Tyres
    • 6.4% fail on Condition
    • 4.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.58% fail on Size/type
  • 5.8% fail on Steering
    • 5.2% fail on Steering linkage components (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 5.2% fail on Track rod end (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.58% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.58% fail on Power steering
      • 0.58% fail on Other components
  • 4.6% fail on Visibility
    • 2.9% fail on Wipers
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
  • 2.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.9% fail on Seat belts (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Condition
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