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D480 HBP

1986 Fiat Ducato

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

77,757 mi
Last recorded77,757 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Fiat Ducato73,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD480 HBP
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 77,757 miles

battery poorly secured

corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

o/s/f door handle damaged

windscreen scuttle panel corroded, wiper mountain points deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2023 77,718 miles

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

corrosion around windscreen / wiper linkage area

o/s/r tyre heavily perished

Pass 4 Aug 2022 77,615 miles

corrosion to front wheel arches , windscreen panel

Fail 23 Sep 2021 77,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 77,082 miles

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

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

corrosion to body hole outside prescribed area

Fail 22 Jun 2020 77,064 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

corrosion to body hole outside prescribed area

Pass 9 Jun 2017 76,879 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened close to excessive (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

battery loose

corrosion to body holed in places outside prescribed area(s

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

oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2016 76,738 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside & offside interacting with indicators (1.1.A.3f)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured nearside & offside (1.1.A.3e)

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2015 76,156 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

advise exhaust mounts

advise front brake discs corroded

advise n/s/f inner wheel arch

Fail 9 Jun 2015 76,156 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

advise exhaust mounts

advise front brake discs corroded

advise n/s/f inner wheel arch

Pass 27 May 2014 75,700 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

exhaust rubbers deteriating

Pass 7 Jun 2013 74,148 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 74,087 miles

Exhaust hanging rubber on centre pipe System still adequately supported

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 74,087 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust hanging rubber on centre pipe System still adequately supported

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 73,502 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake discs pitted on front

small crack in out riger n/s

Fail 21 Jul 2011 73,501 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake discs pitted on front

small crack in out riger n/s

Pass 16 Jul 2010 70,365 miles

exhaust to have more support

Pass 22 Jul 2009 67,247 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 67,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 64,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 61,910 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 61,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 55,795 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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D480 HBP is a 1986 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 D480 HBP, 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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D480 HBP is a 1986 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 November 1986.

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