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CU54 CYH

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

43,706 mi
Last recorded43,706 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 CYH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 43,706 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pies coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front inner steps corroded

Front undersealed

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2026 43,706 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pies coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front inner steps corroded

Front undersealed

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 43,686 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear body damage side marker light

front heavily undersealed

inner steps corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2025 42,670 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step area has corrosion hole but none structural. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 42,660 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective X2 corroded/broken mounts. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step area has corrosion hole but none structural. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch x2 small corrosion holes. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 42,564 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 42,293 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All upper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 40,845 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 39,044 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 39,044 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower inner arch corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper inner arch poor repair

all 4 tyres cracking up but no ply or cords found

front cross member corroded

Pass 22 May 2020 38,432 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2020 38,432 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 38,325 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 38,324 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing holed around spring mount area underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing chassis rail at brake pipe bracket area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch liner holed to top edge within 12 inch of spring top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides due to standing. (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached tail pipe clamp (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded due to standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded due to standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

high level brake lamp inoperative

marker lamps inoperative on offside

oil filter corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2017 38,324 miles

front brake discs surface corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2017 38,324 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs surface corroded

high level brake lamp not working

os body marker lights not working

Pass 2 Mar 2015 38,317 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight brake bind to rear rust on brake pipes

Pass 2 Sep 2013 38,308 miles

brake discs rusted front x2

surface corrosion within wheelarch areas front

Pass 4 Sep 2012 38,293 miles

slight bind on both rear brakes

slight pitting front brake discs

Fail 20 Aug 2011 37,690 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight rubbing noise from o/s/f wheel when rotated

Pass 20 Aug 2011 37,690 miles

slight rubbing noise from o/s/f wheel when rotated

Pass 7 Aug 2010 35,667 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 33,115 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 29,475 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 29,475 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 25,887 miles

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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CU54 CYH is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 43,087 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 CU54 CYH, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU54 CYH is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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