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F805 OFJ

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,717 mi
Last recorded56,717 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF805 OFJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 56,717 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 56,090 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 55,371 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 54,764 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 53,706 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 51,239 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all x4 front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 50,714 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 50,712 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 49,095 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 48,508 miles

All rubber bushes/mounts deteriorated

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front subframe and chassis have light surface corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2017 48,508 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All rubber bushes/mounts deteriorated

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front subframe and chassis have light surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2016 47,797 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 47,797 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2015 47,234 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

N/S/F tyre has uneven tread wear

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 47,234 miles

N/S/F tyre has uneven tread wear

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 46,496 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 46,496 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2013 45,138 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s front tyre cracking

Pass 23 May 2012 44,546 miles

Offside front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 May 2011 43,359 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 42,438 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 40,262 miles

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

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

corrosion at o/s/f inner wheel arch

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 9 Feb 2008 39,961 miles

Front number plate in poor condition

Pass 5 Feb 2007 39,119 miles

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 37,087 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

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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F805 OFJ is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 F805 OFJ, 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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What year was F805 OFJ registered?

F805 OFJ is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 August 1988.

Is F805 OFJ safe to buy?

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