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BO53 LGS

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,936 mi
Last recorded57,936 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO53 LGS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 57,936 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 57,924 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 53,832 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 48,591 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 43,443 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 42,863 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer tip damaged and corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2020 40,286 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 37,129 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 37,129 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 33,658 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 33,658 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 27,761 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 22,163 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 14,947 miles

All four tyres deteriorated, but no cords showing at time of test.

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 14,947 miles

All four tyres deteriorated, but no cords showing at time of test.

Pass 19 Aug 2013 7,374 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 7,227 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 7,227 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 5,121 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 5,121 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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BO53 LGS is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BO53 LGS, 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 BO53 LGS registered?

BO53 LGS is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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