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F495 LMV

1989 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,764 mi
Last recorded41,764 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Fiat Ducato77,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF495 LMV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 41,764 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 41,756 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 41,747 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 41,738 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 41,730 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 41,518 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 39,856 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 39,856 miles

Brake performance not tested pipe leaking (3.7.A.1)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,516 miles

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 39,252 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 38,933 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 38,721 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 38,659 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Fail 30 Jan 2008 38,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 35,404 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 35,370 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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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F495 LMV is a 1989 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F495 LMV, 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.

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What year was F495 LMV registered?

F495 LMV is a 1989 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 20 March 1989.

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