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C679 UMY

1986 Fiat Ducato

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,389 mi
Last recorded56,389 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 1986 Fiat Ducato73,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC679 UMY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 56,389 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 56,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 56,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside mirror cracked

rear suspension lowerd and on bump stops

Fail 10 Jul 2015 56,334 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake release uneven

Nearside front track rod end ball joint boot has a minor split

Offside front indicator lens loose but secure

Offside front, upper inner wheel arch excessively corroded just outside of suspension prescribed area

Rear brake application uneven

Rear wheel bearings have play

Pass 22 Mar 2014 56,331 miles

c/o 2.36 % HC 239 ppm

clutch worn out

nearside mirror damaged

smells of Ming

Fail 22 Mar 2014 56,331 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

c/o 2.36 % HC 239 ppm

clutch worn out

nearside mirror damaged

smells of Ming

Pass 7 Jul 2012 56,274 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 55,087 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 54,808 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 54,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

ALL EXHAUST RUBBERS SPLITTING

BOTH FRONT SECTIONS OF FRONT WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED AWAY

BOTH FRONT TIE BAR BUSHES SPLITTING

BUMPER REINFORCER CORRODED AWAY

EXHAUST FOULING BODY

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

REAR EXHAUST RUBBER SPLIT

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

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Jul 2009 54,470 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 54,470 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

brake warning light on

Pass 16 Jul 2008 54,425 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 54,424 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2007 53,874 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 53,872 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake warning light on

Pass 24 Feb 2006 53,388 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 53,388 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C679 UMY is a 1986 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 C679 UMY, 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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C679 UMY is a 1986 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 July 1986.

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