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EX08 UFJ

2008 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

198,813 mi
Last recorded198,813 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 UFJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 198,813 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 185,835 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust box corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear & Offside Rear - Suspension leaf springs worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 185,835 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust box corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear & Offside Rear - Suspension leaf springs worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 176,107 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear bump stop perished

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear bump stop perished

Fail 31 Mar 2023 176,059 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH SIDES (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 167,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 167,844 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 159,622 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside mirror cracked

Offside Rear parking brake low effort

Offside mirror cracked

Pass 13 Apr 2019 143,051 miles

Coolant leak Offside bottom corner of rad maybe over spill ()

Nearside rear lens temp repair taped.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged temp repair taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) also offside steering rack area damp. ()

Offside rear handbrake reading slight fluctuation.

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 142,968 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak Offside bottom corner of rad maybe over spill ()

Nearside rear lens temp repair taped.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged temp repair taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) also offside steering rack area damp. ()

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 136,297 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 136,291 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 128,610 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 126,718 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 126,181 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 113,745 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 95,759 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 78,657 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 60,684 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 42,434 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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EX08 UFJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 EX08 UFJ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX08 UFJ registered?

EX08 UFJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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