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BU08 VRN

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,571 mi
Last recorded48,571 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 VRN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 48,571 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 48,569 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 46,924 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 44,666 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Jun 2021 42,669 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 36,770 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 36,669 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 31,285 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 30,657 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 30,030 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,360 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perishing on side wall

Fail 16 Mar 2016 28,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/r tyre perishing on side wall

Pass 6 Jun 2015 28,071 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2014 24,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2013 23,151 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2012 18,178 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brakes binding slightly when turning by hand ok on brake tester

Fail 23 May 2012 18,178 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brakes binding slightly when turning by hand ok on brake tester

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 11,941 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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BU08 VRN is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU08 VRN, 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 BU08 VRN registered?

BU08 VRN is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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