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DVSA Statistics

2002 Fiat Burstner
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Fiat Burstner (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

60%

Pass Rate

Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

60%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
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  1. 1

    Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake

    25%
  2. 2

    A tyre seriously damaged

    25%
  3. 3

    Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit

    12.5%
  4. 4

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    12.5%
  5. 5

    Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced

    12.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Fiat Burstner

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

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2002 Fiat Burstner likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Fiat Burstner has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Fiat Burstner?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Fiat Burstner are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a tyre seriously damaged, smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Fiat Burstner fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a tyre seriously damaged, smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2002 Fiat Burstners fail their MOT?

Around 40% of 2002 Fiat Burstners fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2002 Fiat Burstner MOT?

Before your 2002 Fiat Burstner MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, a tyre seriously damaged, smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit. 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 2002 Fiat Burstner reliable for MOT?

With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Fiat Burstner performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.