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259 DOG

2017 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests41 (31 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate75.6%

Mileage

99,794 mi
Last recorded99,794 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Ducato55,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration259 DOG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

31 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 99,794 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2025 86,034 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2025 78,174 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 78,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

battery box straps corroded

exhaust deteriorated

sump corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2025 85,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 88,321 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 81,857 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 81,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 77,537 miles

exhaust corroded not blowing at time of test

Pass 3 Jul 2024 75,767 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 78,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 78,808 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 76,625 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2023 76,625 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 63,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 74,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2022 73,713 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 73,713 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 48,886 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 65,140 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 71,102 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 34,255 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 69,311 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 58,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 58,825 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 30,508 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 52,175 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 65,836 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 65,836 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2018 43,603 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 60,517 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 34,760 miles

no rear seats at the time of test

Pass 9 Aug 2017 54,808 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 54,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both Rear Brakes slight restricted movement

Pass 14 Nov 2016 25,550 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats

Pass 10 Aug 2016 47,580 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 47,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,972 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 33,572 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 26,943 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,265 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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259 DOG is a 2017 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.6%.

Across all 2017 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,422 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 259 DOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 259 DOG registered?

259 DOG is a 2017 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is 259 DOG safe to buy?

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