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BX12 RCU

2012 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

88,171 mi
Last recorded88,171 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Ducato36,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 RCU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 88,171 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 88,171 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 85,679 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 85,679 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn link pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 76,307 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 76,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn link pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2022 68,653 miles

rear leaf springs corroding

Fail 21 Jan 2022 68,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear leaf springs corroding

Pass 28 Oct 2020 56,115 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 56,073 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 49,543 miles

both rear leaf springs corroding

Fail 15 Oct 2019 49,540 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

both rear leaf springs corroding

Pass 28 Aug 2018 30,321 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 21,084 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 17,057 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT N/S/F IS AT 2MM O/S/F IS AT 3MM

CHIP IN SCREEN

DRIVERS DOOR CHECK STRAP IS BROKEN

Fail 11 Jul 2016 17,056 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured n/s/f b post where door catch is (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured o/s/f door b post where door catch is (5.2.6)

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT N/S/F IS AT 2MM O/S/F IS AT 3MM

CHIP IN SCREEN

DRIVERS DOOR CHECK STRAP IS BROKEN

Fail 2 Jul 2015 13,056 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2015 13,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BX12 RCU is a 2012 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 36,996 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 BX12 RCU, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX12 RCU registered?

BX12 RCU is a 2012 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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