1993 Fiat Tipo SX review from UK and Ireland
"A reliable economical and practical diesel"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
High pressure oil lines to intercooler cracked, needed replacing at 62000 miles.
Fuel pump solenoid failed at 64000 miles, whilst doing 50mph! engine shut off and would not start again!
Can't turn of seat warmers!
General comments?
Nice car to drive with the equipment I have got.
Digital dash is interesting.
Drivers seat can get uncomfortable during long journeys.
Engine very noisy on cold start up.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1993 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.9 turbo diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 60000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 64500 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Astra |
| Date of Entry | 8th April, 2002 |