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CN56 BSU

2006 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

147,790 mi
Last recorded147,790 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Fiat Ducato41,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 BSU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 147,790 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust rubbers deteriorated / split

Pass 16 May 2023 147,685 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 146,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2022 146,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 139,447 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 139,447 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 130,875 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 121,329 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 May 2018 114,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside mirror outer casing cracked

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2017 111,567 miles

Front nearside tyre is worn to wear markers

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both front (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2017 111,560 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front nearside tyre is worn to wear markers

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both front (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 108,592 miles

Exhaust mounting rubbers are deteriorating

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear nearside tyre is starting to crack on inner side wall

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 104,417 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 May 2015 104,410 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 98,020 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all exhaust mountings deteriorated

n/s/r starting to deteriorate

Fail 28 Apr 2014 98,020 miles

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

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all exhaust mountings deteriorated

n/s/r starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 May 2013 86,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubbers split but still supported

n/s/f side repeater cover missing

Fail 8 May 2013 86,830 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubbers split but still supported

n/s/f side repeater cover missing

Pass 4 May 2012 73,960 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 4 May 2012 73,960 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 18 May 2011 61,151 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

hand brake close to reserve travel limit

Pass 20 May 2010 50,475 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 50,464 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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CN56 BSU is a 2006 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 41,972 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 CN56 BSU, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CN56 BSU is a 2006 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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