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FD53 VGY

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

47,501 mi
Last recorded47,501 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 VGY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 47,501 miles

all suspension components have surface corrosion

exhaust silencer as corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2025 46,140 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 44,153 miles

Offside Front Inner wheel arch as slight corrosion

exhaust silencer as outer corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2023 41,847 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch corroding

Pass 22 Jan 2022 38,589 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 34,026 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 32,257 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 32,234 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osf inner and outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osf inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust system coroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 31,207 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 30,646 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 29,255 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 27,891 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 26,358 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 23,683 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 22,228 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 20,335 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 18,413 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 16,244 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 14,955 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 12,491 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 10,243 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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FD53 VGY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 FD53 VGY, 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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What year was FD53 VGY registered?

FD53 VGY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 6 February 2004.

Is FD53 VGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD53 VGY shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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