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BOB 80Y

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,179 mi
Last recorded30,179 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOB 80Y
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2026 30,179 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls both rears 225/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewallls both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 28,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rearbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 25,189 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 22,419 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 21,342 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 20,186 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 20,186 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 20,134 miles

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

requires a front wheel bearing check on re test

Pass 7 Jul 2020 19,615 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 19,599 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 18,954 miles

handbrake only just meets minimum requirement of 16% efficiency

Pass 9 Apr 2018 17,326 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 15,812 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 14,478 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 13,318 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 11,500 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 10,126 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 8,731 miles

slight bind on nearside rear rear axle

Fail 17 Apr 2012 8,698 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

lower effort from both rear axles at offside (park brake )

Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,446 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 6,371 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BOB 80Y is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BOB 80Y, 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 BOB 80Y registered?

BOB 80Y is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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The MOT history for BOB 80Y shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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