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Fiat Ducato vs Fiat Swift escape c502 s-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 Swift escape c502 s-a
90%
MOT pass rate · 23 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Swift escape c502 s-a (90%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat Ducato Fiat Swift escape c502 s-a
MOT pass rate 75% 90% ✓
MOT failure rate 25% 10% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.2 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 93,121 mi 13,991 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 145,137 23

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 Swift escape c502 s-a

  1. advise side marker lights not working
  2. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato (75%) and Fiat Swift escape c502 s-a (90%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.