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C9 GAW

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,083 mi
Last recorded65,083 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 GAW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 65,083 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 64,808 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 64,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 64,259 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 63,881 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 63,579 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 63,247 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 62,944 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 62,944 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 62,666 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 62,234 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion wheel (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 61,859 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 60,505 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 58,892 miles

slight play rear axle bushes

Fail 26 Mar 2014 58,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight play rear axle bushes

Pass 27 Mar 2013 53,910 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in all wheel bearings

Pass 19 Jun 2012 51,080 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 51,080 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2011 45,172 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 45,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre perished/cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2010 43,990 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 38,631 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 36,329 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 36,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 35,792 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 35,791 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 35,565 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 16 Jan 2007 35,565 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Jan 2006 33,475 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 33,475 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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C9 GAW is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 67,346 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 C9 GAW, 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 29 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 C9 GAW registered?

C9 GAW is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 November 1997.

Is C9 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 GAW shows 30 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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