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AX53 PFY

2004 Fiat Ducato

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,321 mi
Last recorded94,321 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 PFY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2011 94,321 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

E.M.L on

Pass 3 Nov 2010 88,810 miles

Drivers seat part of base missing

Engine management light on

OSR lights not as bright as NSR

Fail 3 Nov 2010 88,801 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Drivers seat part of base missing

Engine management light on

OSR lights not as bright as NSR

Pass 2 Nov 2009 82,201 miles

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

rear springs starting to bow other way

Fail 28 Oct 2009 82,196 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear springs starting to bow other way

Pass 29 Oct 2008 78,918 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,751 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2007 54,751 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

eng.oil low

o/s wiper spindle worn & noisey

o/s/r light lens damaged

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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AX53 PFY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AX53 PFY, 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 AX53 PFY registered?

AX53 PFY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is AX53 PFY safe to buy?

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