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AY04 LHJ

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

33,978 mi
Last recorded33,978 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 LHJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2025 33,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear slight corrosion near to towbar mount but not considered excessive

Pass 20 Dec 2024 32,766 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 31,768 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Outer outer sill corroded and holed

Fail 3 Nov 2023 31,765 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength turett (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength turett (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Outer outer sill corroded and holed

Pass 17 Aug 2022 29,948 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 29,919 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Marked in Yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill cover Marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 12 Aug 2021 29,140 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Fail 5 Aug 2021 29,140 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 11 Aug 2020 28,322 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Steering rack location (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 28,322 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill within 30cm of a structural mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill within 30cm of a structural mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Steering rack location (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 27,506 miles

Front chassis legs corroded

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 8 May 2018 24,870 miles

7 pin tow bar electric plug damaged

exhaust system corroded

n/s and o/sf subframe mounting point prescribed areas showing signs of corrosion

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 17 May 2017 19,779 miles

exhaust system corroded

osf subframe mounting point corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 17 May 2017 19,779 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

exhaust system corroded

osf subframe mounting point corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 3 May 2016 15,640 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 15,640 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,233 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 14,679 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 14,593 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 13,632 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 13,630 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 13,506 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 12,533 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 12,342 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 11,217 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 9,871 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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AY04 LHJ is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AY04 LHJ, 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 AY04 LHJ registered?

AY04 LHJ is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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