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E673 BKM

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

379,811 mi
Last recorded379,811 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE673 BKM
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 379,811 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey

slight faultb on lighting circuit

Fail 24 Oct 2019

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey

slight faultb on lighting circuit

Pass 12 Nov 2018 362,402 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 362,402 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 366,161 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 366,161 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 350,857 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2015

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (2.6.2)

both mirrors slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Dec 2015

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (1.4.A.2h)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body section (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (2.6.2)

both mirrors slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Dec 2014 348,342 miles

the camper body is rotting in places

vehicle is corroded in places ( not prescribed areas )

Fail 19 Dec 2014 348,342 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

the camper body is rotting in places

vehicle is corroded in places ( not prescribed areas )

Pass 20 Aug 2013 231,945 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2012 244,166 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 224,140 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 227,892 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 226,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 217,108 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 217,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

n/s mirror deteriorated but still have view to rear

Pass 10 Aug 2009 227,386 miles

unable to see and check brake fluid level due to spare wheel fitted under bonnet over master cylinder reservoir

Fail 7 Aug 2009 227,386 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

unable to see and check brake fluid level due to spare wheel fitted under bonnet over master cylinder reservoir

Pass 18 Aug 2008 226,415 miles

Smell of diesel fuel under bonnet but no signs of leaks

slight corrosion front wings and 'A' posts

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 23 Aug 2007 226,286 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 226,285 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

sidewalls perishing on both rear tyres

slight corrosion both front wheelarches

Pass 17 Aug 2006 224,751 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 224,607 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

slight binding on n/s/r brake

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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E673 BKM is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 E673 BKM, 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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E673 BKM is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1988.

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