2005 Auto-trail Fiat — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

75.7%

Latest Pass Rate

442

Total Tests (All Years)

48,298 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fiat

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 75.7%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 20.3% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Auto-trail Fiat as it ages.

4 yrs76.5%

→ ↓3.8%

5 yrs72.7%

→ ↑12.6%

6 yrs85.3%

→ ↑3.6%

7 yrs88.9%

→ ↓7.8%

8 yrs81.1%

→ ↓4.6%

9 yrs76.5%

→ ↓3.0%

10 yrs73.5%

→ ↑8.9%

11 yrs82.4%

→ ↓7.4%

12 yrs75.0%

→ ↓3.1%

14 yrs71.9%

→ ↑9.4%

16 yrs81.3%

→ ↓5.6%

19 yrs75.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	76.5%	34
5 yrs	72.7%	33
6 yrs	85.3%	34
7 yrs	88.9%	36
8 yrs	81.1%	37
9 yrs	76.5%	34
10 yrs	73.5%	34
11 yrs	82.4%	34
12 yrs	75.0%	32
14 yrs	71.9%	32
16 yrs	81.3%	32
19 yrs	75.7%	70

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Auto-trail Fiat pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	75.7%	70
2021 (16 yrs)	81.3%	32
2019 (14 yrs)	71.9%	32
2017 (12 yrs)	75%	32
2016 (11 yrs)	82.4%	34
2015 (10 yrs)	73.5%	34
2014 (9 yrs)	76.5%	34
2013 (8 yrs)	81.1%	37
2012 (7 yrs)	88.9%	36
2011 (6 yrs)	85.3%	34
2010 (5 yrs)	72.7%	33
2009 (4 yrs)	76.5%	34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

76.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 34Avg Mileage 16,372Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.6%

2010

72.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 33Avg Mileage 18,917Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%

2011

85.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 34Avg Mileage 21,349Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 5.9%

2012

88.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 36Avg Mileage 24,513Top Failure Brakes — 5.6%

2013

81.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 33,565Top Failure Tyres — 13.5%

2014

76.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 34Avg Mileage 31,542Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%

2015

73.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 34Avg Mileage 33,278Top Failure Brakes — 38.2%

2016

82.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 35,014Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%

2017

75.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 32Avg Mileage 39,020Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%

2019

71.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 32Avg Mileage 42,411Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.4%

2021

81.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 32Avg Mileage 43,029Top Failure Brakes — 31.3%

2024

75.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 70Avg Mileage 48,298Top Failure Brakes — 32.9%

MOT results for 2005 Auto-trail Fiat by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	76.5%	34	16,372	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.6%
2010	5	72.7%	33	18,917	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%
2011	6	85.3%	34	21,349	Driver's View of the Road — 5.9%
2012	7	88.9%	36	24,513	Brakes — 5.6%
2013	8	81.1%	37	33,565	Tyres — 13.5%
2014	9	76.5%	34	31,542	Tyres — 11.8%
2015	10	73.5%	34	33,278	Brakes — 38.2%
2016	11	82.4%	34	35,014	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2017	12	75.0%	32	39,020	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2019	14	71.9%	32	42,411	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.4%
2021	16	81.3%	32	43,029	Brakes — 31.3%
2024	19	75.7%	70	48,298	Brakes — 32.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Auto-trail Fiat, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

34.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

17.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

14.4%

— Consistent

Body, chassis, structure

12.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

10.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.9% (4 yrs)	32.9% (19 yrs)	+30.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Auto-trail Fiat cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 442 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.