2020 Fiat Westfalia MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Westfalia models manufactured in 2020, based on 32 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2020 Fiat Westfalia MOT Analysis
The 2020 Fiat Westfalia has an MOT pass rate of 90.6% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,625 miles on the odometer. With a 9.4% failure rate, the 2020 Westfalia is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2020 Fiat Westfalia is Visibility, responsible for 12.5% of failures. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs range from £10–300. Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems is the second most common issue at 3.1%.
Top failures specific to 2020 models only. The overall Westfalia page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visibility | 12.5% | 4 |
| 2 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 3.1% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 12,625 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 9.90 | 12.5% | 4 |
| Seat Belts | 2.48 | 3.1% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2020 Fiat Westfalia has an MOT pass rate of 90.6% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,625 miles on the odometer. With a 9.4% failure rate, the 2020 Westfalia is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2020 Fiat Westfalia, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to visibility: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable. With relatively low average mileage of 12,625 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Visibility — 12.5% of failures
Visibility issues account for 12.5% of MOT failures on 2020 Fiat Westfalia models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems — 3.1% of failures
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems issues account for 3.1% of MOT failures on 2020 Fiat Westfalia 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.