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AU54 VRC

2004 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

136,201 mi
Last recorded136,201 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 VRC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 136,201 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2015 136,201 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 100,236 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 100,236 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 86,224 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 79,937 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 72,506 miles

Front brakes are slightly imbalanced,nearside is lower perfomance than offside(70kgs difference).

Offside rear indicator lens' is cracked.

Fail 8 Jul 2011 72,504 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear indicator lens' is cracked.

Pass 11 May 2010 66,593 miles

front number plate cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

cat has been removed from exhaust

cuts in both rear tyres

engine management light on

large crack in bottom of front windscreen

o/s/r light lense cracked

Pass 8 May 2009 54,864 miles

205/70/15 front tyres 195/70/15 rear tyres

cat has been removed

engine management light on

front brake discs corroding

front number plate cracked

shallow cuts in both rear tyres

Fail 8 May 2009 54,864 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

205/70/15 front tyres 195/70/15 rear tyres

cat has been removed

engine management light on

front brake discs corroding

front number plate cracked

rear brake pads low and discs corroding

shallow cuts in both rear tyres

Fail 7 May 2009 54,859 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

engine light on

Pass 18 Jan 2008 48,789 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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AU54 VRC is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AU54 VRC, 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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What year was AU54 VRC registered?

AU54 VRC is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 December 2004.

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