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BJ08 OVS

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,956 mi
Last recorded104,956 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 OVS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 104,956 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front exhaust flexi section weak

Offside and nearside front suspension arm bushes starting to separate

Park brake out of adjustment

Fail 10 Apr 2017 104,956 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front exhaust flexi section weak

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside and nearside front suspension arm bushes starting to separate

Park brake out of adjustment

Pass 13 Apr 2016 94,462 miles

Exhaust rubber mounts split and and perished

Exhaust system corroded

Front exhaust flexi section weak

Ignition barrel very stiff to operate

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush starting to separate

Offside and nearside rear leaf spring bushes starting to separate

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Fail 10 Apr 2015 83,503 miles

All tyres getting low on tread

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 10 Apr 2015 83,503 miles

All tyres getting low on tread

Exhaust system corroded

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 11 Apr 2014 73,352 miles

EXHAUST REAR SECTION CORRODED.

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP.

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Fail 9 Apr 2014 73,304 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

EXHAUST REAR SECTION CORRODED.

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP.

NEARSIDE REAR PARK-BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY DOWN.

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 61,849 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 52,283 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Front and rear brake discs worn

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,076 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 44,076 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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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BJ08 OVS is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 BJ08 OVS, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ08 OVS registered?

BJ08 OVS is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ08 OVS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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