2003 Fiat Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

68.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,811

Total Tests (All Years)

58,258 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 2003 Fiat Unclassified as it ages.

6 yrs62.6%

→ ↑2.5%

7 yrs65.1%

→ ↓3.0%

8 yrs62.1%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs61.0%

→ ↑4.3%

10 yrs65.3%

→ ↑2.9%

11 yrs68.2%

→ ↓4.8%

12 yrs63.4%

→ ↑5.0%

13 yrs68.4%

→ ↓0.0%

14 yrs68.4%

→ ↑3.8%

15 yrs72.2%

→ ↑4.6%

16 yrs76.8%

→ ↓6.2%

17 yrs70.6%

→ ↓10.8%

18 yrs59.8%

→ ↑13.8%

19 yrs73.6%

→ ↓14.6%

20 yrs59.0%

→ ↑9.3%

21 yrs68.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	62.6%	203
7 yrs	65.1%	186
8 yrs	62.1%	174
9 yrs	61.0%	154
10 yrs	65.3%	121
11 yrs	68.2%	110
12 yrs	63.4%	101
13 yrs	68.4%	98
14 yrs	68.4%	95
15 yrs	72.2%	72
16 yrs	76.8%	69
17 yrs	70.6%	51
18 yrs	59.8%	102
19 yrs	73.6%	72
20 yrs	59.0%	83
21 yrs	68.3%	120

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Fiat Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	68.3%	120
2023 (20 yrs)	59%	83
2022 (19 yrs)	73.6%	72
2021 (18 yrs)	59.8%	102
2020 (17 yrs)	70.6%	51
2019 (16 yrs)	76.8%	69
2018 (15 yrs)	72.2%	72
2017 (14 yrs)	68.4%	95
2016 (13 yrs)	68.4%	98
2015 (12 yrs)	63.4%	101
2014 (11 yrs)	68.2%	110
2013 (10 yrs)	65.3%	121
2012 (9 yrs)	61%	154
2011 (8 yrs)	62.1%	174
2010 (7 yrs)	65.1%	186
2009 (6 yrs)	62.6%	203

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 203Avg Mileage 47,434Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%

2010

65.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 186Avg Mileage 52,324Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%

2011High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 174Avg Mileage 56,494Top Failure Brakes — 21.3%

2012High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 154Avg Mileage 60,506Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.7%

2013

65.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 121Avg Mileage 55,130Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.2%

2014

68.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 110Avg Mileage 59,189Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.5%

2015High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 101Avg Mileage 57,718Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.7%

2016

68.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 98Avg Mileage 57,739Top Failure Brakes — 36.7%

2017

68.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 95Avg Mileage 56,240Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.4%

2018

72.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 72Avg Mileage 54,463Top Failure Brakes — 30.6%

2019

76.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 69Avg Mileage 54,076Top Failure Brakes — 26.1%

2020

70.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 51Avg Mileage 53,708Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%

2021High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 102Avg Mileage 75,978Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.6%

2022

73.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 72Avg Mileage 55,814Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.4%

2023High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 83Avg Mileage 58,928Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.4%

2024

68.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 120Avg Mileage 58,258Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.3%

MOT results for 2003 Fiat Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	62.6%	203	47,434	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%
2010	7	65.1%	186	52,324	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%
2011	8	62.1%	174	56,494	Brakes — 21.3%
2012	9	61.0%	154	60,506	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.7%
2013	10	65.3%	121	55,130	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.2%
2014	11	68.2%	110	59,189	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.5%
2015	12	63.4%	101	57,718	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.7%
2016	13	68.4%	98	57,739	Brakes — 36.7%
2017	14	68.4%	95	56,240	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.4%
2018	15	72.2%	72	54,463	Brakes — 30.6%
2019	16	76.8%	69	54,076	Brakes — 26.1%
2020	17	70.6%	51	53,708	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%
2021	18	59.8%	102	75,978	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.6%
2022	19	73.6%	72	55,814	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.4%
2023	20	59.0%	83	58,928	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.4%
2024	21	68.3%	120	58,258	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Fiat Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

38.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

26.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

19.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

14.7%

↑ 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
Brakes	18.7% (6 yrs)	32.5% (21 yrs)	+13.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	10.3% (6 yrs)	15.8% (21 yrs)	+5.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Unclassified cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,811 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.