Fiat 126 MOT data by year
The Fiat 126 appears in 1,235 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1980–2021. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, brakes and emissions & environmental, and its overall pass rate is 80.7%.
1,235
MOT tests analysed
80.7%
Pass rate
19.3%
Fail rate
1980–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 16.4% | 202 |
| 2 | Brakes | 7.0% | 86 |
| 3 | Emissions & environmental | 5.9% | 73 |
| 4 | Suspension | 5.8% | 72 |
| 5 | Visibility | 5.8% | 72 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 4.1% | 51 |
| 7 | Steering | 2.2% | 27 |
| 8 | Seat belts & restraints | 1.5% | 18 |
Methodology & source. Based on 1,235 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.