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BU51 JHO

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,656 mi
Last recorded53,656 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 53,656 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 53,644 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 53,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 51,457 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 49,816 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 48,170 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 45,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 44,423 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 42,540 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 42,525 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 41,898 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe / silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 41,574 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe / silencer joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe by support bracket through chassis (7.1.2)

Exhaust support rubber detiorated , several broken / missing . Exhaust secure at present

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 40,741 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 39,816 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 38,168 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 38,168 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 34,928 miles

exhaust mounts cracked but exhaust secure

horn intermitant

Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,709 miles

one of the exhaust hanger 'O' rings is split

Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,083 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 27,291 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 27,291 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 24,868 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 22,024 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 19,354 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 16,739 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 13,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 JHO is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JHO, 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.

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BU51 JHO is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 October 2001.

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