# Fiat Benimar MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Fiat Benimar passes its MOT first time 89% of the time, from 1,390 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 89%
- MOT tests analysed: 1,390 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 1,198 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Diesel | 115 | 91% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 160 | 89% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 128 | 91% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 342 | 90% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 309 | 88% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 307 | 89% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 11 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 6 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2000 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1999 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |

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