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FJ18 DTO

2018 Fiat Talento

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

167,052 mi
Last recorded167,052 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Talento68,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ18 DTO
MakeFiat
ModelTalento
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 167,052 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 167,040 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant tank empty

turbo inter cooler leaking

Pass 8 Apr 2025 154,344 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 154,344 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 124,095 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 124,095 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 114,607 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 114,130 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended middle row (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 97,442 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 73,614 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 73,614 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Fiat Talento?

Based on 16,222 MOT tests across 2,848 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
10,350
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,848
On UK Roads
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FJ18 DTO is a 2018 Fiat Talento in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Talento models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 68,410 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Fiat Talento typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat Talento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ18 DTO registered?

FJ18 DTO is a 2018 Fiat Talento, first registered on 23 March 2018.

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