MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,989 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonnet lid corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front cab sill corroded.
nearside inner wing corroded
Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside and offside bottom inner wings including front bumper mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury cab door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury cab door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Bonnet lid corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front cab sill corroded.
nearside inner wing corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective does not open (8.4.2)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s and o/s (3.7.B.6a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both cab doors badly corroded at bottom
exhaust system badly corroded
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis close to track control arm mounting.marked. (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rubber bushes on track control arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both cab doors badly corroded at bottom
exhaust system badly corroded
exhaust system corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
has slight corrosion in places but not excessive
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
corrosion underneath
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
corrosion underneath
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
all front end corroded
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
advise surface corrosian
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
advise surface corrosian
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
advise surface corrosian advise tow bar nut missing
advise wippers worn
Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
osf inner arch holled nsf inner arch holled but not in perscribed area
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
osf inner arch holled nsf inner arch holled but not in perscribed area
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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F597 GRA is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
Across all 1988 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,626 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 F597 GRA, 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 38 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F597 GRA is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 October 1988.
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