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FD08 VDR

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

235,181 mi
Last recorded235,181 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 VDR
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 235,181 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 219,663 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 219,663 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 206,825 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 206,818 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 185,249 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 185,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Fail 9 Jun 2012 153,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s headlamp condensated

Pass 9 Jun 2012 153,924 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s headlamp condensated

Pass 14 Jun 2011 119,141 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 119,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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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FD08 VDR is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 FD08 VDR, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD08 VDR registered?

FD08 VDR is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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