MOT reliability
Fiat Dacato
5 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Fiat Dacato vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Dacato has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 260,905 miles.
5
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
4,300
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Dacato problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Dacato MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Brakes12%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Body & structure6%
Fiat Dacato pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 60% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 5 | 60% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5)
Most common Fiat Dacato MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Dacato MOT tests:
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- 1 x nearside marker light not working (2 times)
- Nearside side marker inoperative (2 times)
- side marker inoperative (2 times)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- both rear corners damaged and insecure (2 times)
- both rear discs slghtly corroded (2 times)
- n/s/r light lens damaged (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Fiat Dacato pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 24 | 71% | 201,140 |
| 2004 | 3 | 42 | 90% | 38,448 |
Fiat Dacato reliability FAQ
Across 5 Fiat Dacato vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Dacato MOT issues are:
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; 1 x nearside marker light not working.
The typical Fiat Dacato in our data has covered around
260,905 miles.
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