2008 Fiat Motor Caravan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

52.4%

Latest Pass Rate

345

Total Tests (All Years)

42,732 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 52.4%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 0.3% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Fiat Motor Caravan as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%

→ ↑7.9%

4 yrs90.3%

→ ↓5.5%

5 yrs84.8%

→ ↓3.0%

6 yrs81.8%

→ ↓4.7%

7 yrs77.1%

→ ↑7.7%

8 yrs84.8%

→ ↓9.1%

9 yrs75.7%

→ ↓6.3%

13 yrs69.4%

→ ↑11.2%

15 yrs80.6%

→ ↓28.2%

16 yrs52.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.4%	34
4 yrs	90.3%	31
5 yrs	84.8%	33
6 yrs	81.8%	33
7 yrs	77.1%	35
8 yrs	84.8%	33
9 yrs	75.7%	37
13 yrs	69.4%	36
15 yrs	80.6%	31
16 yrs	52.4%	42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Fiat Motor Caravan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	52.4%	42
2023 (15 yrs)	80.6%	31
2021 (13 yrs)	69.4%	36
2017 (9 yrs)	75.7%	37
2016 (8 yrs)	84.8%	33
2015 (7 yrs)	77.1%	35
2014 (6 yrs)	81.8%	33
2013 (5 yrs)	84.8%	33
2012 (4 yrs)	90.3%	31
2011 (3 yrs)	82.4%	34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

82.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 34Avg Mileage 13,335Top Failure Brakes — 5.9%

2012

90.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 31Avg Mileage 15,064Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2013

84.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 33Avg Mileage 20,466Top Failure Brakes — 15.2%

2014

81.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 33Avg Mileage 20,455Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 15.2%

2015

77.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 35Avg Mileage 39,966Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%

2016

84.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 33Avg Mileage 28,374Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 6.1%

2017

75.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 31,230Top Failure Brakes — 16.2%

2021

69.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 54,996Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.8%

2023

80.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 31Avg Mileage 46,420Top Failure Tyres — 19.4%

2024High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 42Avg Mileage 42,732Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.6%

MOT results for 2008 Fiat Motor Caravan by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	82.4%	34	13,335	Brakes — 5.9%
2012	4	90.3%	31	15,064	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2013	5	84.8%	33	20,466	Brakes — 15.2%
2014	6	81.8%	33	20,455	Driver's View of the Road — 15.2%
2015	7	77.1%	35	39,966	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2016	8	84.8%	33	28,374	Driver's View of the Road — 6.1%
2017	9	75.7%	37	31,230	Brakes — 16.2%
2021	13	69.4%	36	54,996	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.8%
2023	15	80.6%	31	46,420	Tyres — 19.4%
2024	16	52.4%	42	42,732	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Fiat Motor Caravan, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

16.7%

— Consistent

Brakes

11.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

10.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

10.1%

↑ 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	5.9% (3 yrs)	21.4% (16 yrs)	+15.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1992 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Motor Caravan cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 345 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.