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FE52 LWV

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

140,405 mi
Last recorded140,405 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 LWV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 140,405 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 139,236 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 139,222 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside and nearside wrong headlamps fitted kicks of to the right (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

nearside and offside abs rings broken /non abs system

Pass 20 May 2023 136,856 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 135,957 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 135,949 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 135,639 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point inner sills as marked front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper strut area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated as marked (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking points front and rear and inner sills as marked (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 133,139 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 133,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 129,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to the nearside front inner wing not excessive at time of test

corrosion to the offside front inner wheel arch not a reason for rejection at time of test

corrosion to the offside front inner wing not excessive at time of test

corrosion to the rear valance not a reason for rejection at time of test

slight corrosion to the nearside front chassis section by the subframe mount not a reason for rejection at time of test

slight corrosion to the offside front chassis section by the subframe mount not a reason for rejection at time of test

Fail 17 Jun 2014 129,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to the nearside front inner wing not excessive at time of test

corrosion to the offside front inner wheel arch not a reason for rejection at time of test

corrosion to the offside front inner wing not excessive at time of test

corrosion to the rear valance not a reason for rejection at time of test

slight corrosion to the nearside front chassis section by the subframe mount not a reason for rejection at time of test

slight corrosion to the offside front chassis section by the subframe mount not a reason for rejection at time of test

Pass 13 Jun 2013 125,841 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 125,826 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 124,479 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 May 2012 124,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2011 116,407 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 116,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 100,040 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 96,352 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 96,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 91,416 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 91,168 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2008 91,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 82,017 miles

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

both sides rear spring rear spring eye bushes slightly worn

Pass 11 Jan 2006 71,841 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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FE52 LWV is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 FE52 LWV, 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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FE52 LWV is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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