DVSA Statistics
2019 Fiat Chausson
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 Fiat Chaussons usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage and an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Based on 61 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 61 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.1%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 61 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Fiat Chausson
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
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2018 Fiat Chausson
Based on 90 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2020 Fiat Chausson
Based on 28 UK MOT tests
The 2019 model shows improvement over 2018 but the 2020 model has an even better pass rate.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 61 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2019 Fiat Chausson was 4 years old when this data was collected and is now 7 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 61 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Fiat Chausson likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Fiat Chausson has a 95.1% 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 2019 Fiat Chausson?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Fiat Chausson are: parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Fiat Chausson fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Fiat Chaussons fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2019 Fiat Chaussons fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Fiat Chausson MOT?
Before your 2019 Fiat Chausson MOT, check these commonly-failed items: parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. 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 2019 Fiat Chausson reliable for MOT?
With a 95.1% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Fiat Chausson performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.