FIAT FIORINO (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 764 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests (2024)
764
Avg Mileage
79,674 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2017 FIAT FIORINO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 80% of FIAT FIORINOs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 764 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 79,674 miles.
How does the 2017 FIAT FIORINO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 FIAT FIORINO has 79,674 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a FIAT FIORINO?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 84% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2017 sits between the two at 80%.
How much does a 2017 FIAT FIORINO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FIAT FIORINO by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 84% | 219 | 53,748 mi |
| 2019 | 84% | 1,347 | 53,633 mi |
| 2018 | 80% | 675 | 66,209 mi |
| 2017 | 80% | 764 | 79,674 mi |
| 2016 | 74% | 926 | 86,146 mi |
| 2015 | 76% | 1,460 | 93,063 mi |
| 2014 | 74% | 1,723 | 100,142 mi |
| 2013 | 75% | 1,754 | 111,290 mi |
| 2012 | 74% | 1,406 | 105,453 mi |
| 2011 | 73% | 1,576 | 123,296 mi |
| 2010 | 71% | 1,175 | 128,251 mi |
| 2009 | 73% | 477 | 121,791 mi |
| 2008 | 68% | 263 | 124,909 mi |
| 1999 | 63% | 30 | 84,891 mi |
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About the 2017 FIAT FIORINO
The 2017 FIAT FIORINO is a small family car with a 1248cc diesel engine. 764 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 79,674 miles at 7 years old, FIAT FIORINO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2017 FIAT FIORINO Fuel Costs
The 1248cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2017 FIAT FIORINO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
FIAT FIORINO Reliability Trend
Newer FIAT FIORINOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 FIAT FIORINO
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 84%.
Alternatives to the 2017 FIAT FIORINO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+11%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+9%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+11%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (+8%) from 82,055 tests