Skip to content

Fiat Ducato vs Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Fiat Ducato
75%
MOT pass rate · 145,137 vehicles
Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a
86%
MOT pass rate · 28 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat Ducato Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a
MOT pass rate 75% 86%
MOT failure rate 25% 14%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.7
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0%
Average mileage 93,121 mi 21,118 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 145,137 28

Most common faults

Fiat Ducato

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Oil leak
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a

  1. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat Ducato report Full Fiat Ducato 35bns ed maxi mjt iii a report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.