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AU04 BVE

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

35,568 mi
Last recorded35,568 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 BVE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 35,568 miles

Both front jacking points corroded

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 35,567 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

Both front jacking points corroded

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 35,078 miles

front brake discs corroded

front coil springs corroded

front inner wings,jacking points and sills corroding

rear spring mount/brackets corroding

rear suspension beam corroding

Pass 3 Mar 2023 34,729 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust

offside front outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 2 Mar 2022 34,114 miles

exhaust corroding

front door steps and outer sills starting to corrode

Fail 2 Mar 2022 34,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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))

exhaust corroding

front door steps and outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 3 Mar 2021 33,185 miles

both front inner wheel arches starting to corrode

exhaust corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2020 31,942 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 31,540 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 31,298 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 30,662 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 29,650 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 29,650 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 28,311 miles

Brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Nearside rear brake has a slight bind when wheel turned by hand

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside front wheel bearing has slight noise when turned by hand

offside front inner wheel arch corroding

Pass 17 Feb 2014 26,839 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front inner wheel arches starting to rust

Pass 25 Feb 2013 24,897 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 22,918 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 20,317 miles

near side front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 19 Feb 2010 18,057 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 15,465 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 14,101 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 11,327 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 11,327 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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AU04 BVE is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 43,087 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 AU04 BVE, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU04 BVE is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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