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E981 XKW

1988 Fiat Ducato

Cream Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,925 mi
Last recorded80,925 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE981 XKW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 80,925 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 859 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 79,003 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 77,862 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 77,150 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 77,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,811 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 115,677 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 115,792 miles

under body corroded

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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E981 XKW is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in Cream with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 E981 XKW, 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 E981 XKW registered?

E981 XKW is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 24 February 1988.

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