Fiat Doblo reliability, MOT pass rate and rarity

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Fiat

Model: Doblo

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 291,853 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

73.1%

Share of this model's 291,853 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

59.7 mpg

CO2 emission

124 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 5

Tax cost

£360/yr

Average vehicle miles

97,040

Moderate average mileage in the current pool.

Life expectancy miles

102,118

Moderate mature-fleet mileage expectation.

Average vehicle age

12.3

Comfortable mid-life age pattern.

Vehicles represented

34,629

34,629 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

291,853

291,853 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Scarce

34,629On the road

Insight summary

Fiat Doblo is a scarce model in this snapshot, with 34,629 represented vehicles and 0.08% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 73.1% from 291,853 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 42. The current pool shows an average of 97,040 miles and an average age of 12.3 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 102,118 miles. Diesel leads the fuel split, followed by petrol, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, coil springs and engine warning light. The practical read is that the Fiat Doblo deserves a careful inspection before buying, because condition and maintenance appear to matter more than the badge.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
DIESEL	29,330
PETROL	5,296
LPG	2
GAS BI-FUEL	1

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

3 / 5

Adult

75%

Children

46%

Pedestrian

57%

Safety systems

25%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	10,457
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))	5,764
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))	5,422
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))	4,545
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	2,789
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	2,777
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	2,762
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))	2,343
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	2,327
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	2,199
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))	2,162
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	2,076
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	2,025
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))	2,021
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))	1,908
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))	1,828
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))	1,816
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))	1,793
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	1,764
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))	1,732
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))	1,639
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))	1,628
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	1,556
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	1,439
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))	1,420

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 68,192 defects across this top 25 set

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

10,457

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

5,764

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

5,422

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

4,545

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

2,789

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

2,777

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

2,762

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

2,343

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

2,327

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

2,199

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

2,162

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

2,076

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

2,025

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

2,021

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

1,908

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

1,828

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

1,816

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

1,793

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

1,764

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

1,732

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

1,639

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

1,628

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

1,556

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

1,439

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

1,420

Fiat Doblo reliability and MOT data