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E332 MVN

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests34 (17 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,336 mi
Last recorded68,336 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE332 MVN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

17 pass 17 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 68,336 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 68,334 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Mar 2024 68,328 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front inner wing corroded

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

bonnet second latch not working

Fail 6 Feb 2024 68,307 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 61,696 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 61,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tie rod arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 60,491 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tie rod mounting bracket rusty

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

reverse lamp inop

Fail 1 Mar 2022 60,488 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 77 % (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed loose in door pocket (0.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tie rod mounting bracket rusty

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

reverse lamp inop

Fail 17 Feb 2021 60,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front pannel corroded

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 60,470 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective all rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS X 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel heavily corroded and holed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced scuttle panel heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both NS & OS tie bar mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both NS & OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower A pillar at windscreen heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both NS & OS front of spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear leaf springs and axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 60,470 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective all rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS X 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel heavily corroded and holed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced scuttle panel heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both NS & OS tie bar mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both NS & OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower A pillar at windscreen heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both NS & OS front of spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear leaf springs and axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 60,294 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel heavily corroded and holed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced scuttle panel heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both NS & OS tie bar mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both NS & OS leaf spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower a pillar at windscreen heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and leaf springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 60,294 miles

Exhaust system insecure 4 x exhaust rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch holed within 30cm of suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired on axle (1.1.17 (a))

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel heavily corroded and holed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced scuttle panel heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both NS & OS tie bar mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both NS & OS leaf spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower a pillar at windscreen heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and leaf springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 60,115 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 59,965 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

exhaust mounts perished

Fail 4 Apr 2017 59,965 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

exhaust mounts perished

Pass 24 Mar 2016 59,622 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

unable to see front brake pads clearly

Fail 24 Mar 2016 59,622 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

unable to see front brake pads clearly

Pass 11 Mar 2015 59,428 miles

underside and running gear coatad in surface corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2014 59,172 miles

both outer whhel artches and doors has corrotion but no sharp edges at time of test

Fail 17 Mar 2014 59,172 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

both outer whhel artches and doors has corrotion but no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 20 Jul 2012 59,013 miles

battory insecure

exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 16 Jul 2012 59,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

battory insecure

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 25 Jun 2011 58,481 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 57,102 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 Jun 2010 57,102 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 55,717 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2009 55,716 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 54,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 54,359 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 53,010 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 52,365 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 52,310 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2006 52,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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E332 MVN is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,626 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 E332 MVN, 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 38 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E332 MVN is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 April 1988.

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