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BU51 APK

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

54,459 mi
Last recorded54,459 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 APK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 54,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

all brake pipes covered in grease

all tires splits and cracks 2014 dot code aged

Pass 25 Sep 2024 53,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Electrical wiring insecure multiple points (4.11 (a) (i))

welding difficult to assess due to underbody coating

Pass 8 Sep 2023 52,689 miles

underbody heavily corroded making inspection difficult

Pass 15 Oct 2022 51,727 miles

Parking brake may need attention

Underbody covered

Pass 24 Aug 2021 50,526 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

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

welding difficult to assess due to underseal

Pass 14 Aug 2020 49,801 miles

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 47,913 miles

Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 46,942 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 46,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 63,420 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 39,449 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 35,781 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 28,789 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 25,169 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 24,119 miles

battery insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2012 24,116 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

battery insecure

Fail 27 Jun 2011 20,911 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 20,911 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 20,534 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 18,552 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 16,990 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 13,542 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 13,527 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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BU51 APK is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,666 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 BU51 APK, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU51 APK registered?

BU51 APK is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is BU51 APK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 APK shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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