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Fiat Ducato reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·116,968 DVSA tests·2024
Across 116,968 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 68% of Fiat Ducato cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on road wheels and tyres.
68%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 63% of peers
+7.6 pts
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,656 tests · fleet 89%
91%
4 to 7 years
11,596 tests · fleet 85%
85%
8 to 12 years
21,343 tests · fleet 73%
83%
13 years and older
82,373 tests · fleet 61%
68%
Where the Ducato fails
Suspension95
Brakes94
Body & structure95
Steering99
Tyres99
Lights & electrics90
Holds up better on road wheels, tyres, steering.
Share of 13 years and older Fiat Ducato MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Fiat Ducato tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Fiat Ducato models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~10% of MOTsGrows with age
- Brakes · flagged on ~7% of MOTsGrows with age
- Body & structure · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Fiat Ducato reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Fiat Ducato holds up well for its age: 68% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 63% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Fiat Ducato?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Fiat Ducato in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%; 4 to 7 years, 85%; 8 to 12 years, 83%; and 13 years and older, 68%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Fiat Ducato MOT?
For Fiat Ducato cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (4.7% of tests vs 2.6% fleet).
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