At a Glance
The Lancia Y10 has 0 identified common problems across 1 generation, with the Y10 (1985-1995) being the most affected generation and suspension the most common problem category. Based on 867 MOT tests from DVSA data.
Problems are patterns in the DVSA data that occur significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average — confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read our DVSA MOT data methodology →
Below: generation-by-generation comparison of Lancia Y10 common problems, MOT failure types, and pass-rate data drawn from DVSA records. Click any generation to see fuel- and engine-specific fault patterns, mileage-banded repair guidance, and the most common MOT failures testers record.
MOT Tests & Failures by Generation
Lancia Y10 generations by MOT tests, failures, and identified problems from DVSA data
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Showing total MOT tests, failures, and known problems per make. Hover over each bar for a full breakdown.
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Most Common Lancia Y10 MOT Failures
Every reason Lancia Y10 vehicles fail their MOT, ranked by frequency. Select an individual year to see only that year’s failures, or stay on ‘All time’ for the combined picture across our 20 years of DVSA data. Scroll inside the table for the full list.
| # | Failure | % of failures |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brake performance below minimum | 9.48% |
| 2 | Brake hydraulic component worn | 6.70% |
| 3 | Exhaust system fault | 5.39% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim defect | 5.16% |
| 5 | Indicator fault | 5.08% |
| 6 | Suspension mounting corroded | 5.08% |
| 7 | Stop lamp not working | 4.93% |
| 8 | Tyre tread depth below limit | 4.55% |
| 9 | Shock absorber worn or leaking | 3.93% |
| 10 | Suspension joint or bush worn | 3.70% |
| 11 | Wiper blades deteriorated | 3.62% |
| 12 | Rear lamp not working | 3.54% |
| 13 | Windscreen washer not working | 3.39% |
| 14 | Tyre condition | 2.70% |
| 15 | Body corrosion or damage | 2.62% |
| 16 | Chassis condition | 2.23% |
| 17 | Number plate lamp not working | 1.85% |
| 18 | Exhaust emissions above threshold (non-catalyst) | 1.69% |
| 19 | Driveshaft fault | 1.62% |
| 20 | Fog lamp not working | 1.62% |
| 21 | Front lamp not working | 1.31% |
| 22 | Rear suspension fault | 1.31% |
| 23 | Steering rack fault | 1.00% |
| 24 | Horn not working | 0.92% |
| 25 | Seat belt condition | 0.92% |
| 26 | Front suspension fault | 0.85% |
| 27 | Track rod end worn | 0.85% |
| 28 | Headlamp fault | 0.69% |
| 29 | Subframe mounting corroded | 0.69% |
| 30 | Electrical switch fault | 0.62% |
| 31 | Mirror damaged or missing | 0.62% |
| 32 | Spring mounting corroded | 0.62% |
| 33 | Steering column fault | 0.62% |
| 34 | Brake fluid leak | 0.54% |
| 35 | Brake pedal fault | 0.54% |
| 36 | Front suspension joint worn | 0.54% |
| 37 | Battery loose or leaking | 0.46% |
| 38 | Brake pads or linings worn | 0.46% |
| 39 | Parking brake condition | 0.46% |
| 40 | Steering operation fault | 0.46% |
| 41 | Brake disc or drum worn | 0.39% |
| 42 | Catalytic converter efficiency low | 0.39% |
| 43 | Coil spring broken or corroded | 0.39% |
| 44 | Dashboard warning lamp fault | 0.39% |
| 45 | Spark ignition emissions above threshold | 0.39% |
| 46 | Fuel tank corroded or leaking | 0.31% |
| 47 | Parking brake performance below minimum | 0.31% |
| 48 | Position lamp not working | 0.31% |
| 49 | Tyre size or type not matched | 0.31% |
| 50 | Ball joint dust cover split | 0.31% |
| 51 | Fuel pipe corroded or damaged | 0.23% |
| 52 | Handbrake cable fault | 0.23% |
| 53 | Rigid brake pipe corroded or damaged | 0.23% |
| 54 | Windscreen damage affecting view | 0.23% |
| 55 | MacPherson strut worn | 0.23% |
| 56 | Airbag warning light on | 0.15% |
| 57 | Brake fluid level low or contaminated | 0.15% |
| 58 | CV joint worn | 0.15% |
| 59 | Leaf spring broken or corroded | 0.15% |
| 60 | Suspension arm worn or corroded | 0.15% |
| 61 | Suspension unit fault | 0.15% |
| 62 | Torque or reaction arm worn | 0.15% |
| 63 | Trailing arm worn or corroded | 0.15% |
| 64 | Body security fault | 0.08% |
| 65 | Brake lever fault | 0.08% |
| 66 | Brake pedal movement restricted | 0.08% |
| 67 | Brake wheel cylinder fault | 0.08% |
| 68 | Driver airbag fault | 0.08% |
| 69 | Driver seat fault | 0.08% |
| 70 | Electrical wiring fault | 0.08% |
| 71 | Fuel hose damaged or leaking | 0.08% |
| 72 | Tie bar or rod worn or corroded | 0.08% |
| 73 | Suspension linkage fault | 0.08% |
Showing all 73 reasons — scroll inside the table for the full list.
Lancia Y10 MOT Failures by Category
Total MOT failure occurrences for the Lancia Y10, grouped by category. Same data as the failures table above — just sliced by category instead of fault title. Hover a slice for the top failures in each category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Lancia Y10 problems?
Based on analysis of 867 Lancia Y10 MOT tests from DVSA data, we have 0 identified common problems across 1 generation. Suspension is the most common problem category.
Which Lancia Y10 generation has the most problems?
The Lancia Y10 Y10 (1985-1995) (1985–1995) has the highest number of identified common problems (1). Click the generation card above for the full breakdown.
How is this data calculated?
We analyse anonymised DVSA MOT test records under the Open Government Licence. An issue is classified as a "Common Problem" when it occurs significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average, confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read the full methodology page for details.
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Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Lancia Y10 owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.
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