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FIAT Ducato MOT Results

51.4% pass rate
from 1,287 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 vans and highlighted areas where the FIAT Ducato is unusually good or bad.

  • 32% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (67% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 15% fail on Headlamps (200% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 15% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.39% fail on Dipswitch
    • 10% fail on Direction indicators (170% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 10% fail on Flashing type (170% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 6.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (160% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 2.6% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 1.9% fail on All direction indicators (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.54% fail on Switch (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 6.8% fail on Headlamp aim (51% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 6.0% fail on Electrical equipment (60% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 3.9% fail on Battery(ies) (200% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Horn
      • 0.54% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.23% fail on Trailer electrical socket (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 4.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Position lamps (180% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.54% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.31% fail on Switch (7 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on All position lamps (8 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.93% fail on Hazard warning (140% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.93% fail on Switch (140% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.85% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.54% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.39% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.078% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.078% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.078% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 21% fail on Body, chassis, structure (60% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 8.4% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 8.2% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 8.1% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.16% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.16% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.16% fail on Joints
    • 7.8% fail on Exhaust system (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.078% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.078% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 2.2% fail on Chassis
      • 2.2% fail on Chassis condition
      • 0.078% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 1.9% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.6% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Pipe
      • 0.16% fail on Tank
      • 0.16% fail on Hose
    • 1.9% fail on Seats
      • 1.2% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.85% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 1.4% fail on Body
      • 0.93% fail on Panel (130% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.39% fail on Other body component
      • 0.16% fail on Body condition
    • 0.85% fail on Doors
      • 0.78% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.62% fail on Door condition
        • 0.16% fail on Hinge (7 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.078% fail on Door condition
        • 0.078% fail on Hinge
    • 0.78% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.39% fail on Engine mounting (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.39% fail on Engine mounting condition (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.23% fail on Towbar
      • 0.23% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.23% fail on Cabs
      • 0.23% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.078% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.078% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.078% fail on Load security
      • 0.078% fail on Access panel
  • 20% fail on Brakes (33% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 15% fail on Brake performance (28% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 8.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 8.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
          • 5.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (100% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
          • 4.4% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 7.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt
          • 6.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.31% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.23% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.078% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.23% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.16% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.078% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.54% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (53% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on Load sensing valves (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums (170% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.23% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.23% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.078% fail on Cable
        • 0.078% fail on Lever
        • 0.078% fail on Relay lever
    • 0.78% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.47% fail on Pedal
      • 0.31% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.78% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.78% fail on Lever
    • 0.47% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.16% fail on Servos
      • 0.16% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.078% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.078% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.39% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.31% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.16% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
        • 0.078% fail on Actuating linkage mounting
        • 0.078% fail on Other braking system component
      • 0.078% fail on Other components
    • 0.31% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.16% fail on Servos
      • 0.078% fail on Operation
      • 0.078% fail on Leaks
    • 0.31% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.078% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.078% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 15% fail on Visibility (33% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 9.0% fail on Wipers (65% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 7.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.0% fail on Bonnet (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.54% fail on View to rear
      • 0.54% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.078% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.078% fail on Windscreen
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 7.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.3% fail on Suspension arms (41% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.078% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.078% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.93% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.70% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.85% fail on Springs
      • 0.62% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.31% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.16% fail on Shackle bracket
        • 0.078% fail on Anchor bracket
        • 0.078% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
    • 0.47% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.23% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (12 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.078% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.16% fail on Axles
      • 0.078% fail on Axle
      • 0.078% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.078% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.078% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.078% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.078% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 6.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.5% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.0% fail on Non catalyst emissions (37% better than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.39% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.85% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.47% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.23% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.93% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.16% fail on Other leaks
  • 4.4% fail on Steering (29% better than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.8% fail on Track rod end (100% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.078% fail on Drag link end
    • 1.2% fail on Steering gear (66% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Steering rack (67% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.078% fail on Operation
    • 0.16% fail on Power steering
      • 0.078% fail on Operation
      • 0.078% fail on Other components
    • 0.16% fail on Steering column
    • 0.078% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.078% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 3.9% fail on Tyres (55% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Condition (68% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 1.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.47% fail on Size/type
  • 2.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.8% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.0% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.70% fail on Condition
      • 0.078% fail on Attachment
  • 0.93% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.93% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.078% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.54% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.54% fail on Attachment
  • 0.16% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.16% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.078% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.078% fail on Doors
      • 0.078% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors