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FB04 XBR

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

134,591 mi
Last recorded134,591 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 XBR
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 134,591 miles

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner siils (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear bumper inner panel (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 134,591 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner siils (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear bumper inner panel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 130,647 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 130,647 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner and outer sills excessive corroded (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear end inner panelexcessively corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 130,632 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outercvgaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner and outer sills excessive corroded (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear end inner panelexcessively corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 125,900 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 121,389 miles

n/s/innere sill corroded

rear suspension bump stops wearing

Fail 27 Feb 2014 121,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/innere sill corroded

rear suspension bump stops wearing

Pass 22 Aug 2012 163,005 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 163,004 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside rear brake disc is corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 142,147 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 142,145 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 126,381 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 126,381 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 114,475 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 102,038 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 83,393 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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FB04 XBR is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 43,087 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 FB04 XBR, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FB04 XBR is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 August 2004.

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