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E469 JLW

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

62,652 mi
Last recorded62,652 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE469 JLW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2013 62,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 62,652 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 62,420 miles

corrosion to nsf inner sill

Fail 3 May 2012 62,420 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to nsf inner sill

Pass 3 Feb 2011 61,739 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 61,604 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 56,203 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 56,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2008 54,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake performance on rear brakes appears low in comparison to handbrake performance. SB of 56%, brakes should be checked at next service

Some corrosion on front wheel arches. But no sharp edges showing and not within 30cms of structoral point

Fail 15 May 2008 54,619 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake performance on rear brakes appears low in comparison to handbrake performance. SB of 56%, brakes should be checked at next service

Some corrosion on front wheel arches. But no sharp edges showing and not within 30cms of structoral point

Pass 24 Apr 2007 51,221 miles

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

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2007 51,200 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2006 45,909 miles

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

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

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

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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E469 JLW is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 E469 JLW, 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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What year was E469 JLW registered?

E469 JLW is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 May 1988.

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