2002 Fiat Ducatto MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Ducatto models manufactured in 2002, based on 45 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2002 Fiat Ducatto MOT Analysis
The 2002 Fiat Ducatto has an MOT pass rate of 57.8% based on 45 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 37,984 miles on the odometer. With a 42.2% failure rate, the 2002 Ducatto is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2002 Fiat Ducatto is Suspension, responsible for 8.9% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems is the second most common issue at 2.2%.
Top failures specific to 2002 models only. The overall Ducatto page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 8.9% | 4 |
| 2 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 2.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 37,984 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 2.34 | 8.9% | 4 |
| Seat Belts | 0.59 | 2.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2002 Fiat Ducatto has an MOT pass rate of 57.8% based on 45 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 37,984 miles on the odometer. With a 42.2% failure rate, the 2002 Ducatto is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2002 Fiat Ducatto, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 37,984 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Suspension — 8.9% of failures
Suspension issues account for 8.9% of MOT failures on 2002 Fiat Ducatto models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems — 2.2% of failures
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2002 Fiat Ducatto models. Seat belt failures include frayed or cut webbing, faulty retractors, buckles that don't latch properly, and missing or damaged anchorages. All fitted seat belts must be functional. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per belt. Pre-MOT check: Pull each seat belt fully out and check for fraying, cuts, or fading. Ensure each belt retracts smoothly and the buckle clicks securely. Check the pre-tensioner warning light on the dashboard.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.