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E532 XYC

1988 Fiat Ducato

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,149 mi
Last recorded40,149 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE532 XYC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 40,149 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 40,138 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 40,054 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 39,794 miles

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

rear and front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

vehicle underbody corroded

Pass 21 May 2013 38,511 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 35,474 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 23 Nov 2010 35,435 miles

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

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

battery insecure and tray braking up

both brake flexi ferrules at offside front rusty

brake judder to nearside and offside front (not showing during tapley test)

brakepipe at nearside front through innerwing rusty(unable to reach to tell how bad and advise further check by customer)

exhaust system rusty and brackets braking up

lower engine mounting braking up and wedged

nearside and offside doorshuts rusty

nearside and offside front innerwing to front panels showing advanced signs of rust and braking up

nearside and offside front innerwings rusty

nearside and offside front tie rod bar mounting ares rusty

nearside and offside rear brake backplates rusty

nearside and offside rear jacking supports rusted and braking up

nearside door mirror missing

nearside inner and outer sill poorly repaired and filled(just outside prescribed area)

oil leaking quite badly

parkbrake cables rusty

serice brake efficiency low and has only just met requirements

several seams at underside showing advanced signs of rust

several suspension components at front and rear rusty

several upper body panels rusted,holed and filled

side light switch sticky

underside undersealed and waxoiled throughout

Fail 22 Nov 2010 35,435 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

battery insecure and tray braking up

both brake flexi ferrules at offside front rusty

brake judder to nearside and offside front (not showing during tapley test)

brakepipe at nearside front through innerwing rusty(unable to reach to tell how bad and advise further check by customer)

exhaust system rusty and brackets braking up

lower engine mounting braking up and wedged

nearside and offside doorshuts rusty

nearside and offside front innerwing to front panels showing advanced signs of rust and braking up

nearside and offside front innerwings rusty

nearside and offside front tie rod bar mounting ares rusty

nearside and offside rear brake backplates rusty

nearside and offside rear jacking supports rusted and braking up

nearside door mirror missing

nearside inner and outer sill poorly repaired and filled(just outside prescribed area)

offside front mudflap hanging off an fouling wheel

oil leaking quite badly

parkbrake cables rusty

rear axle brake flexi ferrules rusty

several seams at underside showing advanced signs of rust

several suspension components at front and rear rusty

several upper body panels rusted,holed and filled

side light switch sticky

underside undersealed and waxoiled throughout

Pass 1 Sep 2006 35,313 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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E532 XYC is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 E532 XYC, 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 E532 XYC registered?

E532 XYC is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 May 1988.

Is E532 XYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E532 XYC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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