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F885 NCU

1989 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 1930cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,638 mi
Last recorded110,638 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Fiat Ducato77,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF885 NCU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,930cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 110,638 miles

60 spots of corrosion see block plan + in all mountings & all brake pipes thick underssill on chassis & bodey & mountings

Fail 12 May 2011 110,628 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

60 spots of corrosion see block plan + in all mountings & all brake pipes thick underssill on chassis & bodey & mountings

Pass 25 May 2010 109,459 miles

50 spots of corrosion thick under seal on chassis & body

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 107,435 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 107,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 101,702 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion around nsf door mirror

Pass 29 Mar 2008 99,081 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 100,000 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 99,450 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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F885 NCU is a 1989 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,930cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F885 NCU, 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 F885 NCU registered?

F885 NCU is a 1989 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 April 1989.

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