Fiat Tribute
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 7 years from 613 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests
613
Best Year
2014 (97%)
Years Covered
7
About the Fiat Tribute
The Fiat Tribute has been tested 613 times in 2026 MOT data across 7 model years (2010 to 2016), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2014 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 66 tests. The 2012 model has the lowest at 73%. With a 24 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer FIAT TRIBUTEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 38,663 miles, while the newest (2016) averages 29,875 miles.
Compared to the Fiat brand average of 83%, the Tribute performs 6 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.
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Fiat Tribute by Year
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