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FA51 FGG

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,775 mi
Last recorded100,775 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 FGG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2016 100,775 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust mounting rubber broken

Exhaust smoke emissions tested but too low to register result on smoke meter

Nearside Rear Shock absorber weak

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 100,161 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2015 100,161 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2014 99,319 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 98,422 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 98,418 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 97,954 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 97,946 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 95,506 miles

2x rubber exhaust mount deteriorated. Held together with stout cable ties.

Both exhaust boxes - outer casings deteriorated, inner casings sound, neither blowing.

N/S/R indicator slightly dis-coloured.

N/S/R reg plate light dim.

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak.

Pass 9 Sep 2011 95,506 miles

2x rubber exhaust mount deteriorated. Held together with stout cable ties.

Both exhaust boxes - outer casings deteriorated, inner casings sound, neither blowing.

N/S/R indicator slightly dis-coloured.

N/S/R reg plate light dim.

Oil leak.

Fail 5 Oct 2010 93,379 miles

6 chips in windscreen at time of test. None within zone A and none more than 40mm across.

All brake pipes have light surface corrosion in places. Not bad enough to fail at time of test.

Exhaust deteriorated in places.

Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak.

Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear inner valance has light corrosion.

Slight play in N/S/F bottom ball joint.

Slight play in both rear bushes on front bottom wishbones.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 93,379 miles

6 chips in windscreen at time of test. None within zone A and none more than 40mm across.

All brake pipes have light surface corrosion in places. Not bad enough to fail at time of test.

Exhaust deteriorated in places.

Oil leak.

Rear inner valance has light corrosion.

Slight play in N/S/F bottom ball joint.

Slight play in both rear bushes on front bottom wishbones.

Pass 4 Sep 2009 87,664 miles

2 front exhaust rubber mountings held together with cable ties.

Front to rear brake pipe has some small areas of surface corrosion - ok this time.

N/S/F brake disc pitted on inner edge.

N/S/F suspension has slight play.

Oil leak.

Rear brakepipe (across van on axle) has surface corrosion in places - ok this time.

Slight cuts in sidewall to N/S/R tyre - no cords showing.

Very slight play in both rear wheel bearings.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 81,766 miles

Chip in N/s/f of windscreen - not in zone A.

Pass 27 Sep 2007 76,865 miles

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

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

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

Radiator in poor condition

Fail 27 Sep 2007 76,865 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Radiator in poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2006 71,868 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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FA51 FGG is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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

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