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Fiat QUBO - 2019

102.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Fiat QUBO, model year 2019. Sample size: 111 cars, 220 tests and 225 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 111 cars

The 2019 Fiat Qubo has an overall defect rate of 102 defects per 100 vehicles, which is slightly better than the average of 106 defects per 100, marking a 3.7% improvement. Notably, the Qubo excels in categories such as brakes, steering, and body structure, showing significantly lower rates of defects compared to the average. However, it has a higher defect rate in the equipment category, indicating potential issues with accessories. The data also suggests that defect rates increase with mileage, particularly in the 31,000–62,000 miles range, where the Qubo's performance is below average.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 111 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 46.2% better
33.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • A brake on any wheel grabbing severely
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▲ 67.9% better
0.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▼ 18.8% worse
16.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • A bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated, ineffective or insecure
Lights & Electrics
▲ 45.0% better
8.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
  • A lens defective: which has no effect on emitted light
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A reversing lamp inoperative
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 17.5% worse
132.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A shock absorber bush excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 74.3% better
0.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 150.0% worse
4.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▼ 43.1% worse
7.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 289 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 56
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 38
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 14
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6

Serious faults (Top 10)

A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 7
A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A reversing lamp inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1