2008 Fiat Qubo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

52.9%

Latest Pass Rate

527

Total Tests (All Years)

103,296 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 52.9%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 0.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Fiat Qubo as it ages.

3 yrs83.3%

→ ↑2.7%

4 yrs86.0%

→ ↓13.1%

5 yrs72.9%

→ ↓6.9%

6 yrs66.0%

→ ↓8.6%

7 yrs57.4%

→ ↑7.9%

8 yrs65.3%

→ ↓6.0%

9 yrs59.3%

→ ↓7.7%

10 yrs51.6%

→ ↑6.7%

11 yrs58.3%

→ ↓23.9%

12 yrs34.4%

→ ↑26.6%

13 yrs61.0%

→ ↓8.1%

15 yrs52.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.3%	48
4 yrs	86.0%	50
5 yrs	72.9%	48
6 yrs	66.0%	50
7 yrs	57.4%	54
8 yrs	65.3%	49
9 yrs	59.3%	54
10 yrs	51.6%	31
11 yrs	58.3%	36
12 yrs	34.4%	32
13 yrs	61.0%	41
15 yrs	52.9%	34

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (15 yrs)	52.9%	34
2021 (13 yrs)	61%	41
2020 (12 yrs)	34.4%	32
2019 (11 yrs)	58.3%	36
2018 (10 yrs)	51.6%	31
2017 (9 yrs)	59.3%	54
2016 (8 yrs)	65.3%	49
2015 (7 yrs)	57.4%	54
2014 (6 yrs)	66%	50
2013 (5 yrs)	72.9%	48
2012 (4 yrs)	86%	50
2011 (3 yrs)	83.3%	48

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

83.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 48Avg Mileage 26,529Top Failure Tyres — 10.4%

2012

86.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 50Avg Mileage 34,488Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.0%

2013

72.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 48Avg Mileage 42,792Top Failure Suspension — 20.8%

2014

66.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 50Avg Mileage 51,999Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.0%

2015High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 54Avg Mileage 57,640Top Failure Suspension — 46.3%

2016

65.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 49Avg Mileage 64,749Top Failure Suspension — 44.9%

2017High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 54Avg Mileage 71,581Top Failure Suspension — 42.6%

2018High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 31Avg Mileage 73,845Top Failure Suspension — 45.2%

2019High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 84,010Top Failure Suspension — 33.3%

2020High Fail Rate

34.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 32Avg Mileage 86,542Top Failure Suspension — 62.5%

2021High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 93,834Top Failure Suspension — 51.2%

2023High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 103,296Top Failure Suspension — 102.9%

MOT results for 2008 Fiat Qubo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	83.3%	48	26,529	Tyres — 10.4%
2012	4	86.0%	50	34,488	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.0%
2013	5	72.9%	48	42,792	Suspension — 20.8%
2014	6	66.0%	50	51,999	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.0%
2015	7	57.4%	54	57,640	Suspension — 46.3%
2016	8	65.3%	49	64,749	Suspension — 44.9%
2017	9	59.3%	54	71,581	Suspension — 42.6%
2018	10	51.6%	31	73,845	Suspension — 45.2%
2019	11	58.3%	36	84,010	Suspension — 33.3%
2020	12	34.4%	32	86,542	Suspension — 62.5%
2021	13	61.0%	41	93,834	Suspension — 51.2%
2023	15	52.9%	34	103,296	Suspension — 102.9%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

43.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.1%

— Consistent

Tyres

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

22.7%

↑ 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
Tyres	10.4% (3 yrs)	61.8% (15 yrs)	+51.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Qubo cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2023, covering 527 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.