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Auto-trail Fiat

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 290 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

79%

Total Tests

290

Best Year

2002 (85%)

Years Covered

5

About the Auto-trail Fiat

The Auto-trail Fiat has been tested 290 times in 2026 MOT data across 5 model years (2002 to 2006), with an average pass rate of 79%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2002 model is the most reliable with a 85% pass rate from 33 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 71%. The 14 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer AUTO-TRAIL FIATs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2002) averages 58,059 miles, while the newest (2006) averages 38,012 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2800cc)
£1,245
Road Tax
£395
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,195
Per month£183/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2006 details

How reliable is the Auto-trail Fiat?

vs national average-3% (82% avg)
vs Auto-trail brand average+2% (77% avg)
Best to worst year spread14 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Auto-trail Fiat by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200671%3138,012 mi
200582%8548,269 mi
200482%7343,365 mi
200375%6849,181 mi
200285%3358,059 mi

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