MOT Status
ValidMileage
51,569 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
os front inner arch corroded
Emissions unable to be completed engine getting hot (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
front os inner arch has corrosion . clutch worn
gearbox mount worn
front tyres perished
slight lift at steering wheel
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and mounting points in 2 places marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and mounting point in 33 places marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front tyres perished
o/s/r brake slight binding
slight lift at steering wheel
number plate lights dim
o/s park brake near minimum efficiency
front of chassis showing signs of age
o/s inner shaft brg worn
rear suspension has limited reserve travel
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C197 AEF is a 1986 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1986 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 73,706 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 C197 AEF, 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 40 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C197 AEF registered?
C197 AEF is a 1986 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C197 AEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for C197 AEF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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