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Fiat DUCATO - 2010

145.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Fiat DUCATO, model year 2010. Sample size: 4,280 cars, 9,472 tests and 13,770 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 4,280 cars

The 2010 FIAT DUCATO exhibits a significantly lower overall defect rate of 145 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 51% better than the average for its year at 294 defects per 100 vehicles. Notably, the model shows a higher incidence of defects as mileage increases, particularly in the highest mileage bracket of over 124,000 miles. It performs exceptionally well in several categories, including brakes, steering, and suspension systems, where it has considerably fewer defects than the average. Overall, this model stands out positively in terms of reliability compared to its peers from the same year.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 4,280 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 50.1% better
57.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
Steering
▲ 60.4% better
6.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • Power steering pipe, hose or wiring: excessively damaged or corroded
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
Visibility
▲ 12.9% better
19.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 8.5% better
71.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 66.9% better
94.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 49.3% better
18.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Equipment
▲ 30.9% better
5.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Audible warning:
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
Other
▲ 45.2% better
17.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 460 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,224
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,158
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 725
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 679
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 407
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 405
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 321
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 314
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 311
Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 311

Serious faults (Top 10)

Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 303
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 254
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 198
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 144
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 138
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 128
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 120
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 115
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 112
Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
FAIL
Occurrences: 111