Fiat Pilote
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 319 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests
319
Best Year
2021 (100%)
Years Covered
5
About the Fiat Pilote
The Fiat Pilote has been tested 319 times in 2026 MOT data across 5 model years (2016 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 48 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 87%. The 13 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Older FIAT PILOTEs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 5 percentage points across model years.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2016) averages 30,146 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 9,867 miles.
Compared to the Fiat brand average of 83%, the Pilote performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Fiat range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2021 detailsHow reliable is the Fiat Pilote?
Fiat Pilote by Year
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