How much does a 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,895 (£158/month), including £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN?

The 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN has a 91% MOT pass rate based on 53 tests in 2026. This ranks 91 out of 615 cars from 2011.

Which year FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN is most reliable?

The 2012 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%. The least reliable year is 1999 at 67%.

FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN (2011)

Q: Is the 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 91% of FIAT MOTOR CARAVANs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 53 tests. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN?

The average mileage for a 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN is 46,277 miles, which is significantly below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 53 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,895

£158/month

MOT Pass Rate

91%

Excellent

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

3000cc Diesel

Great Choice

91% pass rate, £1895/year to run. 9 points above average.

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Diesel3000cc15 years old53 tests46k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 3000cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 3000cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,895

Per month£158/mo

Per week£36/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

91% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FIAT brand average of 83%.

At 15 years old, 91% of FIAT MOTOR CARAVANs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 53 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 46,277 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 cars91th of 615(top 15%)

Rank among FIAT models256th of 818(top 31%)

vs national average+9%(82% avg)

vs 2011 cars average+14%(77% avg)

vs FIAT average+8%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

46,277

Average miles

111,000

Expected for age

The average 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN has 46,277 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2012 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2011 sits between the two at 91%.

FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2012	92%	66	39,734 mi
2011	91%	53	46,277 mi
2008	76%	63	42,291 mi
2007	83%	87	62,597 mi
2006	71%	80	60,663 mi
2005	72%	69	56,922 mi
2004	87%	77	58,316 mi
2003	74%	80	63,595 mi
2002	67%	49	70,049 mi
2001	74%	43	55,851 mi
2000	69%	75	64,943 mi
1999	67%	52	79,777 mi
1998	82%	57	103,197 mi
1997	75%	36	79,766 mi
1992	77%	44	110,725 mi

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About the 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN

The 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN is a large car with a 3000cc diesel engine. 53 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 15% of all 2011 cars for reliability.

With an average of 46,277 miles at 15 years old, FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN Fuel Costs

The 3000cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,895 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN Reliability Trend

Newer FIAT MOTOR CARAVANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN

At 15 years old, the FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2012 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. Note: with only 53 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2011 FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
FIAT MOTOR CARAVAN(2011)	91%	£1245	£395	Grp 30-42	£1895
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER(2013)	88%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900+£5
AUDI A4(2011)	82%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900+£5
JAGUAR XF(2013)	82%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900+£5
AUDI A5(2013)	85%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900+£5

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.