Fiat Sunlight
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 6 years from 500 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
500
Best Year
2020 (96%)
Years Covered
6
About the Fiat Sunlight
The Fiat Sunlight has been tested 500 times in 2026 MOT data across 6 model years (2016 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 78 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 88%. The 8 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
The FIAT SUNLIGHT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2016) averages 24,714 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 10,871 miles.
Compared to the Fiat brand average of 83%, the Sunlight performs 8 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 Sunlight?
Fiat Sunlight by Year
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