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EJ02 LFD

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

54,439 mi
Last recorded54,439 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 LFD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 54,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2nd axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3rd axle (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack and feed and return pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

all rear tyres 13 years old

all rear tyres starting to crack between treads

both front tyres 9 years old

front crossmember starting to corrode

gearbox warning light flashing

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed but not within 30cm of any component

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded around brake pipe bracket

n/s/r amber side marker not working

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2022 54,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2nd axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3rd axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack and feed and return pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

all rear tyres 13 years old

all rear tyres starting to crack between treads

both front tyres 9 years old

front crossmember starting to corrode

gearbox warning light flashing

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed but not within 30cm of any component

n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded around brake pipe bracket

n/s/r amber side marker not working

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2021 54,387 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake ferrules corroded slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

glow plug light flashing

n/s/r amber marker light not working

Fail 30 Mar 2021 54,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 3rd axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch around brake pipe bracket (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch near jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 2nd axle (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake ferrules corroded slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fluctuating through brake pedal when testing rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

gearbox fault indicator flashing

glow plug light flashing on dash

n/s/r amber marker light not working

o/s/f wheel bearing not tested due to excessive brake bind

underside of steps corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

both n/s/r brake discs and o/s/r 3rd axle brake disc worn and badly pitted.

Pass 17 Jul 2019 54,030 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 54,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 53,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear position lamp slightly affected by another lamp

steering pipes & ferrules corroded

underside of vehicle showing signs of surface corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,765 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 51,763 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s to o/s centre (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 50,005 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 50,005 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 48,261 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 45,919 miles

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, BRAKE PIPES, POWER STEERING PIPES AND EXHAUST SYSTEM

N/S HEADLAMP ADJUSTER FAULTY

N/S/R MARKER LAMP INOPERATIVE

O/S/R UPPER MARKER LAMP INOPERATIVE

ONE BULB IN HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP INOPERATIVE

POSSIBLE PUNCTURE N/S/R THIRD AXLE

Fail 7 Jul 2014 45,919 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, BRAKE PIPES, POWER STEERING PIPES AND EXHAUST SYSTEM

N/S HEADLAMP ADJUSTER FAULTY

N/S/R MARKER LAMP INOPERATIVE

O/S/R UPPER MARKER LAMP INOPERATIVE

ONE BULB IN HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP INOPERATIVE

POSSIBLE PUNCTURE N/S/R THIRD AXLE

Pass 28 May 2013 43,826 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 42,285 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 39,241 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 39,241 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,450 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 33,847 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2008 33,847 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2007 30,828 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,154 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 26,154 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 22,648 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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EJ02 LFD is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 EJ02 LFD, 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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EJ02 LFD is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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