Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan car check
Is the Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan reliable? We analysed 3,768 real MOT tests across 173 vehicles to find out.
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The Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, brake binding and windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 98 | 81.6% | 16,999 | 27,286 | 60,228 |
| 2010 | 98 | 80.6% | 20,305 | 39,640 | 70,567 |
| 2009 | 156 | 80.1% | 16,944 | 24,961 | 36,479 |
| 2008 | 84 | 88.1% | 16,774 | 20,951 | 33,368 |
| 2007 | 269 | 81.4% | 20,655 | 31,397 | 45,514 |
| 2006 | 470 | 80.2% | 19,762 | 30,468 | 43,039 |
| 2005 | 441 | 73.9% | 18,757 | 30,920 | 45,137 |
| 2004 | 463 | 75.6% | 20,318 | 33,405 | 48,861 |
| 2003 | 535 | 73.8% | 25,403 | 39,922 | 55,088 |
| 2002 | 391 | 73.1% | 27,576 | 40,029 | 57,503 |
| 2001 | 176 | 71.6% | 28,538 | 44,292 | 77,073 |
| 2000 | 190 | 69.5% | 39,227 | 57,060 | 87,838 |
| 1999 | 129 | 69.8% | 33,696 | 44,599 | 59,161 |
| 1991 | 89 | 65.2% | 110,812 | 141,487 | 178,692 |
How Long Does a Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Last?
Based on 173 Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan vehicles on UK roads.
Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
88.1% MOT pass rate from 84 tests
65.2% MOT pass rate from 89 tests
The best year to buy a used Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan is 2008, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.1% across 84 tests. The 1991 model year has the lowest pass rate at 65.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan THIS CAR | 75.7% | 3,768 | 37,166 mi | 35 yrs |
| Fiat Punto | 68.7% | 6,712,102 | 61,468 mi | 32 yrs |
| Fiat 500 | 76.9% | 3,854,072 | 42,469 mi | 18 yrs |
| Fiat Ducato | 75% | 1,962,737 | 48,690 mi | 38 yrs |
| Ktm 125 Duke 17 | 80.7% | 2,570 | 9,154 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Fiat Punto (68.7% pass rate) and the Fiat 500 (76.9% pass rate), the Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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The Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan has an overall MOT pass rate of 75.7% across 3,768 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common problems on the Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan are windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (82 recorded failures), brake binding (66), and windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (45). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
A typical Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan owner drives around 1,995 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Fiat Ducato Motorcaravan models stay on UK roads for around 35 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.