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DVSA Statistics

2020 Fiat Benimar
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Fiat Benimars usually pass their MOT, but around 6% still fail, most often for a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction and windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Based on 68 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

94.1%

Pass Rate

Based on 68 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

94.1%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    20%
  2. 2

    Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

    20%
  3. 3

    Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view

    20%
  4. 4

    Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

    20%
  5. 5

    Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 68 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Fiat Benimar

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Visually check brake discs for scoring, cracks, or excessive lip

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Fiat Benimar likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Fiat Benimar has a 94.1% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Fiat Benimar?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Fiat Benimar are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Fiat Benimar fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Fiat Benimars fail their MOT?

Around 6% of 2020 Fiat Benimars fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Fiat Benimar MOT?

Before your 2020 Fiat Benimar MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2020 Fiat Benimar reliable for MOT?

With a 94.1% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Fiat Benimar performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.