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FJ08 BVY

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,865 mi
Last recorded41,865 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 BVY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,297cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 41,865 miles

Both front tyres 12 years old

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 41,865 miles

Both front tyres 12 years old

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 39,434 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 39,434 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2024 35,402 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 35,022 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 35,022 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 34,391 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 33,486 miles

Exhaust mounting defective X2 (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 33,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light White-needs red bulb or red lamp tape on lens (4.5.4 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective X2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 30,353 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 28,480 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 28,480 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 27,283 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 26,556 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 25,819 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 20,879 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 18,799 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,238 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,941 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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FJ08 BVY is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,297cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FJ08 BVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ08 BVY?

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What year was FJ08 BVY registered?

FJ08 BVY is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 August 2008.

Is FJ08 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 BVY shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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