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AE08 ELC

2008 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

52,270 mi
Last recorded52,270 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 ELC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 52,270 miles

Coolant header tank empty - no visible leaks

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 52,161 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 52,161 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 50,456 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower wheel arch/inner sill end closing panel - corroded/eroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near to steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 50,456 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower wheel arch/inner sill end closing panel - corroded/eroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near to steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 48,599 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - under side of wheel arch area - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage seepage from pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 48,599 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides lower arm - rearward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - under side of wheel arch area - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage seepage from pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 45,231 miles

Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever - advise brake diagnostic/check (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner/underside wheel arch areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component seepage from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 44,294 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front both inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 43,830 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides drop link bushes - perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arms - rearward bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak bottom of radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side repeater lens damaged/taped repair

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component bottom of steering rack misted with oil (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front coolant level low

Rear both sides leaf springs corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2019 40,403 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 38,703 miles

Exhaust Box Corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2017 33,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

hazard tell tale flashes fast

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,977 miles

hazard teeltale flashes to fast

undershields fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2015 26,679 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 23,727 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 20,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2012 16,135 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 12,365 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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AE08 ELC is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE08 ELC, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE08 ELC registered?

AE08 ELC is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is AE08 ELC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 ELC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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