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BD52 UFA

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,900 mi
Last recorded126,900 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 UFA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 126,900 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 126,893 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner to outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings spring hanger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner to outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings spring hanger (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 126,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage mount seized (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated mounting excessively corroded and bracket moves (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelbox (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelbox (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

extensive corrosion throughout underbody and chassis

oil leaks

Pass 27 Jan 2015 124,711 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clutch pipe corroded

osr tyre cracking quite badly but no cords visable at time of test

Fail 22 Jan 2015 124,637 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clutch pipe corroded

osr tyre cracking quite badly but no cords visable at time of test

Pass 31 Jan 2014 115,611 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osr tyre cracking quite badly

Fail 28 Jan 2013 111,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

clutch slave cylinder feed pipe corroded at bulkhead

Pass 28 Jan 2013 111,289 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

clutch slave cylinder feed pipe corroded at bulkhead

Pass 7 Feb 2012 101,177 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal rubber split slightly but not loose at time of test

clutch pipe from master cylinder to flex corroded

rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 6 Feb 2012 101,177 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal rubber split slightly but not loose at time of test

clutch pipe from master cylinder to flex corroded

coolant expansion tank nearly empty

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 5 Jan 2011 87,185 miles

brake pedal rubber split slightly but not loose.

clutch pedal & gear lever stiff

Pass 2 Feb 2010 69,150 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 59,316 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 59,316 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 52,993 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 45,741 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 35,795 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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BD52 UFA is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 BD52 UFA, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD52 UFA is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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