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E602 EAL

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,444 mi
Last recorded72,444 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE602 EAL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 72,444 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 72,363 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to vehicle not idling (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2024 71,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 71,971 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 71,955 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 71,952 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 71,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 71,792 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 71,012 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 70,204 miles

all exhaust rubbers splitting

most brake pipes undersealed

Pass 23 Sep 2014 70,204 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 69,682 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 68,525 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

under body endersealed

Pass 6 May 2011 65,150 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 62,793 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 60,237 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 57,470 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 53,818 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear wheel bearings are slightly noisey wheh rotated

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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E602 EAL is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E602 EAL, 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 E602 EAL registered?

E602 EAL is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 May 1988.

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