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2001 Fiat Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
62.3%
Latest Pass Rate
2,376
Total Tests (All Years)
61,202 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Fiat Unclassified as it ages.

8 yrs53.5%
9 yrs49.9%
10 yrs49.4%
11 yrs53.5%
12 yrs52.5%
13 yrs54.0%
14 yrs66.7%
15 yrs67.1%
16 yrs68.8%
17 yrs61.4%
18 yrs66.0%
19 yrs68.0%
20 yrs57.7%
21 yrs70.4%
22 yrs63.6%
23 yrs62.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs53.5%488
9 yrs49.9%401
10 yrs49.4%326
11 yrs53.5%241
12 yrs52.5%139
13 yrs54.0%100
14 yrs66.7%87
15 yrs67.1%82
16 yrs68.8%77
17 yrs61.4%57
18 yrs66.0%53
19 yrs68.0%50
20 yrs57.7%78
21 yrs70.4%54
22 yrs63.6%66
23 yrs62.3%77

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Fiat Unclassified 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 (23 yrs)62.3%77
2023 (22 yrs)63.6%66
2022 (21 yrs)70.4%54
2021 (20 yrs)57.7%78
2020 (19 yrs)68%50
2019 (18 yrs)66%53
2018 (17 yrs)61.4%57
2017 (16 yrs)68.8%77
2016 (15 yrs)67.1%82
2015 (14 yrs)66.7%87
2014 (13 yrs)54%100
2013 (12 yrs)52.5%139
2012 (11 yrs)53.5%241
2011 (10 yrs)49.4%326
2010 (9 yrs)49.9%401
2009 (8 yrs)53.5%488

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 488Avg Mileage 69,865Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%
2010High Fail Rate
49.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 401Avg Mileage 74,163Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2011High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 326Avg Mileage 75,624Top Failure Brakes — 27.6%
2012High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 241Avg Mileage 75,347Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.6%
2013High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 139Avg Mileage 69,283Top Failure Brakes — 54.7%
2014High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 100Avg Mileage 63,084Top Failure Suspension — 65.0%
2015
66.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 87Avg Mileage 62,845Top Failure Brakes — 51.7%
2016
67.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 82Avg Mileage 61,060Top Failure Brakes — 43.9%
2017
68.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 77Avg Mileage 62,432Top Failure Brakes — 41.6%
2018High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 57Avg Mileage 58,053Top Failure Suspension — 52.6%
2019
66.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 53Avg Mileage 60,853Top Failure Brakes — 49.1%
2020
68.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 50Avg Mileage 62,767Top Failure Brakes — 38.0%
2021High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 78Avg Mileage 73,665Top Failure Suspension — 74.4%
2022
70.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 54Avg Mileage 55,274Top Failure Brakes — 64.8%
2023High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 66Avg Mileage 57,401Top Failure Suspension — 80.3%
2024High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 77Avg Mileage 61,202Top Failure Suspension — 44.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Fiat Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
41.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
39.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
39.7%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
33.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.4%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension15.6% (8 yrs)44.2% (23 yrs)
+28.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.7% (8 yrs)19.5% (23 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes24.2% (8 yrs)27.3% (23 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Unclassified cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,376 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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