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FA51 FFT

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

55,230 mi
Last recorded55,230 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 FFT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 55,230 miles

both front tyres wearing

center exhaust mounting rubber split but exhaust adiquatly supported

Pass 30 Sep 2011 50,898 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 50,898 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 47,479 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside front wheel bearing slight play

Offside front shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Offside rear shock absorber has slight corrosion to outer casing

Offside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Oil leak

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 13 Jan 2011 47,475 miles

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

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside front wheel bearing slight play

Offside front shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Offside rear shock absorber has slight corrosion to outer casing

Offside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Oil leak

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jan 2010 43,317 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 43,317 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 37,079 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

oil leak

slight play in rear both wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Fail 19 Jan 2009 37,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

oil leak

slight play in rear both wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2008 32,564 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front to rears brake pipes slighty corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2008 32,562 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front to rears brake pipes slighty corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2007 28,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

light surface corrosion to metal brake pipes from compensator.

Pass 12 Jan 2006 23,619 miles

cuts in nearside rear tyre close to cords

front tyres worn on outer edges

slight play in both front wheel bearings also slight play in both rear wheel bearings

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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FA51 FFT is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 FA51 FFT, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA51 FFT registered?

FA51 FFT is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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