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DX08 GVJ

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,078 mi
Last recorded31,078 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 GVJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 31,078 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2018 31,069 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 30,217 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 28,908 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel arch tim slightly insecure and part missing no jagged edges or fall off

Pass 26 Oct 2015 27,158 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 25,194 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 25,181 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 20,710 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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DX08 GVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 DX08 GVJ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DX08 GVJ registered?

DX08 GVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DX08 GVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 GVJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX08 GVJ have outstanding finance?

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