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2008 Fiat Ducato 35 120 M-j Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
60.4%
Latest Pass Rate
344
Total Tests (All Years)
109,442 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 60.4%
Average: 65.7%

⚠️ 5.3% below average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Fiat Ducato 35 120 M-j Lwb as it ages.

3 yrs58.2%
4 yrs58.5%
5 yrs48.2%
6 yrs61.8%
7 yrs67.9%
8 yrs60.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs58.2%67
4 yrs58.5%65
5 yrs48.2%56
6 yrs61.8%55
7 yrs67.9%53
8 yrs60.4%48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Fiat Ducato 35 120 M-j Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (8 yrs)60.4%48
2015 (7 yrs)67.9%53
2014 (6 yrs)61.8%55
2013 (5 yrs)48.2%56
2012 (4 yrs)58.5%65
2011 (3 yrs)58.2%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 67Avg Mileage 61,428Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%
2012High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 65Avg Mileage 77,855Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%
2013High Fail Rate
48.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 56Avg Mileage 88,682Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.7%
2014High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 55Avg Mileage 94,713Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.5%
2015
67.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 53Avg Mileage 100,028Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.8%
2016High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 48Avg Mileage 109,442Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Fiat Ducato 35 120 M-j Lwb, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
36.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.8%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
13.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
10.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes19.4% (3 yrs)41.7% (8 yrs)
+22.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension7.5% (3 yrs)29.2% (8 yrs)
+21.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.9% (3 yrs)33.3% (8 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road16.4% (3 yrs)10.4% (8 yrs)
-6.0%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Ducato 35 120 M-j Lwb cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 344 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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