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E71 YRB

1987 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,039 mi
Last recorded116,039 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 1987 Fiat Ducato76,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE71 YRB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2020 116,039 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

battery light on

Pass 22 Jan 2019 116,016 miles

Battery light remaining on.

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective Rear gearbox rubber worn. ()

Coolant level low.

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front sills. Chalk marked. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lens worn and starting to show incorrect colours.

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel arches undersealed.

Fail 17 Jan 2019 116,015 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Lens broken. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Lens broken. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Towbar attachment insecure Loose. (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Battery light remaining on.

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre section 1 of 4 mounts intact. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective Rear gearbox rubber worn. ()

Coolant level low.

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front sills. Chalk marked. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lens worn and starting to show incorrect colours.

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel arches undersealed.

Pass 30 Jan 2018 115,833 miles

both front inner arches undersealed

Fail 29 Jan 2018 115,831 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

both front inner arches undersealed

Pass 30 Dec 2016 115,591 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 114,099 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 114,099 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 112,530 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s front inner wing holed not within a prescribed area

slight travel, foot brake

Pass 21 Jun 2012 112,110 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 111,386 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 111,386 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 110,745 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 110,745 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 109,678 miles

exaust foulong on osf drive shaft on drive take up or over run.

Fail 30 Mar 2009 109,678 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

exaust foulong on osf drive shaft on drive take up or over run.

Pass 7 Apr 2008 108,340 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Condition of nearside rear light lens

General corosion throughout underbody

Slight wear in steering rack

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 108,272 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Condition of front brake discs

Condition of nearside rear light lens

General corosion throughout underbody

Slight wear in steering rack

Pass 5 Apr 2007 106,116 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 106,069 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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E71 YRB is a 1987 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 76,227 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 E71 YRB, 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 39 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E71 YRB is a 1987 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 August 1987.

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