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2017 Fiat Benimar — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
82.3%
Latest Pass Rate
798
Total Tests (All Years)
18,298 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 82.3%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 12.8% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Fiat Benimar as it ages.

3 yrs96.5%
4 yrs90.1%
5 yrs89.2%
6 yrs92.9%
7 yrs82.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs96.5%198
4 yrs90.1%142
5 yrs89.2%102
6 yrs92.9%141
7 yrs82.3%215

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Fiat Benimar pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)82.3%215
2023 (6 yrs)92.9%141
2022 (5 yrs)89.2%102
2021 (4 yrs)90.1%142
2020 (3 yrs)96.5%198

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
96.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 198Avg Mileage 9,504Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 4.5%
2021
90.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 142Avg Mileage 11,202Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.0%
2022
89.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 102Avg Mileage 13,574Top Failure Visibility — 9.8%
2023
92.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 141Avg Mileage 16,297Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.6%
2024
82.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 215Avg Mileage 18,298Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Fiat Benimar, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.6%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
4.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
3.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
1.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
0.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment4.5% (3 yrs)7.9% (7 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑
Visibility1.5% (3 yrs)4.7% (7 yrs)
+3.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres1.0% (3 yrs)0.9% (7 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Benimar cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 798 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.

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