MOT reliability

Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power

1,450 vehicles · 5,097 completed MOT tests analysed

89%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,450 Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power vehicles and 5,097 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 106,124 miles.

1,450

Vehicles

5,097

MOT tests

32,546

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
Lamps & electrical27%
Other21%
Brakes16%
Emissions & nuisance11%
Body & structure5%
Visibility4%
Steering2%

Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power pass rate by age

How the Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1,483	89%
2	1,293	88%
3	964	88%
4	775	89%
5	397	89%
6	49	86%

Fuel types: Diesel (1,429), Electric (20), Electric Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power MOT tests:

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (136 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (83 times)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (79 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (55 times)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (44 times)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (41 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (38 times)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (36 times)
Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (33 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (32 times)
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (31 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (24 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (23 times)

Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2025	1	1	100%	7,588
2024	365	659	92%	47,172
2023	136	414	82%	72,630
2022	227	952	86%	109,636
2021	345	1,784	88%	145,543
2020	217	1,244	91%	161,152

Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power reliability FAQ

Across 1,450 Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Fiat Ducato 42 maxi multijet power in our data has covered around 106,124 miles.

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