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ESU 349

1989 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,897 mi
Last recorded119,897 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1989 Fiat Ducato77,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESU 349
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2014 119,897 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 May 2013 119,385 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 118,636 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 117,544 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2010 116,747 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2009 114,490 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 May 2007 114,254 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 114,111 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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ESU 349 is a 1989 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 77,339 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 ESU 349, 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 37 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ESU 349 registered?

ESU 349 is a 1989 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 January 1989.

Is ESU 349 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESU 349 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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