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FJ08 BWG

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,367 mi
Last recorded89,367 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 BWG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 89,367 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 88,759 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2024 88,759 miles

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

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working Side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 09/13 over Ten Years

Offside Front 08/13 over ten years

Pass 16 May 2022 78,767 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 78,767 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 120,058 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 117,972 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 110,924 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 103,809 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 103,809 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 93,957 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 84,102 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 84,102 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 74,873 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 40,008 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 54,350 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 50,785 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 40,237 miles

Parking brake efficiency close to limit. 18%.

Fail 3 Jun 2011 40,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake efficiency close to limit. 18%.

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 BWG is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BWG, 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

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What year was FJ08 BWG registered?

FJ08 BWG is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is FJ08 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 BWG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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