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FJ12 ADV

2012 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,655 mi
Last recorded68,655 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Ducato36,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 ADV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,297cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 68,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2026 68,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 67,297 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 66,366 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 61,089 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 58,602 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 57,505 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 57,497 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect blub may be in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 56,930 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 56,930 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 55,227 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 54,627 miles

n/s handbrake low effort and fluctuating

Pass 7 Oct 2016 51,778 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 48,380 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 44,417 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 44,417 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FJ12 ADV is a 2012 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,297cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 36,996 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 FJ12 ADV, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FJ12 ADV registered?

FJ12 ADV is a 2012 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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The MOT history for FJ12 ADV shows 16 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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