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EF52 DFK

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,438 mi
Last recorded83,438 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 DFK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 83,438 miles

underside of vehicle undersealed

Pass 7 Nov 2018 83,288 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front strut top mount/bearings stiff

underside of vehicle & components undersealed

Fail 5 Nov 2018 83,288 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front strut top mount/bearings stiff

underside of vehicle & components undersealed

Pass 13 Nov 2017 83,204 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake binding when rotated by hand

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

front strut top bearings feel rough

underside of vehicle & components heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Dec 2016 82,590 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Central cross member ,Holed & rusted but not affecting brakes,steering or suspension (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 76,562 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 76,560 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 74,122 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 74,122 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside outer sill holed & rusted but not in any prescribed area

Pass 4 Mar 2014 67,574 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 60,927 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 54,940 miles

SRS / Airbag light on (will be in the MOT next time)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,711 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 May 2010 45,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 33,840 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 26,843 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 18,599 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 18,599 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 8,446 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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EF52 DFK is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 EF52 DFK, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EF52 DFK is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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