DVSA Statistics
2008 Fiat Motorcaravan
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan (only 23 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.
Pass Rate
Based on 23 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 23 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan
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 exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2007 Fiat Motorcaravan
Based on 36 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2009 Fiat Motorcaravan
Based on 20 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Fiat Motorcaravan model years.
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 23 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan was 15 years old when this data was collected and is now 18 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 23 tests (use as rough guide only)
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 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan has a 87% 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 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Fiat Motorcaravans fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2008 Fiat Motorcaravans fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan MOT?
Before your 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. 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 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan reliable for MOT?
With a 87% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Fiat Motorcaravan performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.