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2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
39.1%
Latest Pass Rate
18,220
Total Tests (All Years)
124,999 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 39.1%
Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 16.3% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo as it ages.

4 yrs59.6%
5 yrs58.6%
6 yrs52.9%
7 yrs50.1%
8 yrs47.0%
9 yrs48.7%
10 yrs47.4%
11 yrs49.9%
12 yrs50.7%
13 yrs47.5%
14 yrs48.6%
15 yrs47.1%
16 yrs48.6%
17 yrs48.1%
18 yrs52.5%
19 yrs39.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs59.6%2,321
5 yrs58.6%2,224
6 yrs52.9%2,244
7 yrs50.1%2,142
8 yrs47.0%2,076
9 yrs48.7%2,026
10 yrs47.4%1,814
11 yrs49.9%1,713
12 yrs50.7%381
13 yrs47.5%221
14 yrs48.6%208
15 yrs47.1%174
16 yrs48.6%216
17 yrs48.1%158
18 yrs52.5%141
19 yrs39.1%161

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)39.1%161
2023 (18 yrs)52.5%141
2022 (17 yrs)48.1%158
2021 (16 yrs)48.6%216
2020 (15 yrs)47.1%174
2019 (14 yrs)48.6%208
2018 (13 yrs)47.5%221
2017 (12 yrs)50.7%381
2016 (11 yrs)49.9%1,713
2015 (10 yrs)47.4%1,814
2014 (9 yrs)48.7%2,026
2013 (8 yrs)47%2,076
2012 (7 yrs)50.1%2,142
2011 (6 yrs)52.9%2,244
2010 (5 yrs)58.6%2,224
2009 (4 yrs)59.6%2,321

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,321Avg Mileage 56,395Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.2%
2010High Fail Rate
58.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,224Avg Mileage 67,250Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.3%
2011High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,244Avg Mileage 76,736Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2012High Fail Rate
50.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,142Avg Mileage 83,846Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.1%
2013High Fail Rate
47.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,076Avg Mileage 91,787Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.8%
2014High Fail Rate
48.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,026Avg Mileage 99,878Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.0%
2015High Fail Rate
47.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,814Avg Mileage 105,245Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.9%
2016High Fail Rate
49.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,713Avg Mileage 110,339Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.2%
2017High Fail Rate
50.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 381Avg Mileage 110,627Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 73.8%
2018High Fail Rate
47.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 221Avg Mileage 116,937Top Failure Brakes — 65.2%
2019High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 208Avg Mileage 116,328Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 85.6%
2020High Fail Rate
47.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 174Avg Mileage 116,126Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.1%
2021High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 216Avg Mileage 118,522Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 88.4%
2022High Fail Rate
48.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 158Avg Mileage 120,117Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 89.9%
2023High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 141Avg Mileage 118,925Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 108.5%
2024High Fail Rate
39.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 161Avg Mileage 124,999Top Failure Suspension — 77.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
77.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
51.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
45.4%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
40.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
38.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension7.5% (4 yrs)77.6% (19 yrs)
+70.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.2% (4 yrs)67.7% (19 yrs)
+53.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.5% (4 yrs)37.3% (19 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Doblo Cargo cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 18,220 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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