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Fiat Ducato vs Fiat Spider 2000: 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 Spider 2000
77%
MOT pass rate · 7 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Spider 2000 (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat Ducato Fiat Spider 2000
MOT pass rate 75% 77%
MOT failure rate 25% 23%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 1.5
Dangerous-fault share 2% 2%
Average mileage 93,121 mi 87,657 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 145,137 7

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 Spider 2000

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. (6) Engine leaking oil.
  3. (6) Offside steering idler arm worn slightly.
  4. (5) Exhaust blowing slightly from centre pipe joint.
  5. All front suspension bushes deteriorated close to limit.
  6. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Spider 2000 (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat Ducato report Full Fiat Spider 2000 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.