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FL51 FDG

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

61,303 mi
Last recorded61,303 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 FDG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 61,303 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 61,303 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 60,978 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 59,491 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front corrosion outside of specified area

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 59,491 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front corrosion outside of specified area

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 58,238 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 54,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Jan 2021 52,520 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 52,520 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 50,919 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 50,919 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 46,726 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,171 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 46,171 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 44,282 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front inner brake pad missing rattle spring

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from load valve to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 42,371 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 42,370 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Nearside Front TYRE CRACKING OUTER WALL

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

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

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING OUTER WALL

Pass 13 Jul 2015 41,038 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 41,038 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 39,021 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 39,021 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 36,245 miles

Play in all wheel bearings

Fail 22 Jul 2013 36,243 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in all wheel bearings

Pass 26 Jul 2012 34,423 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 31,790 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 3,065 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 14 Jul 2010 3,065 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Jul 2009 27,797 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Fail 22 Jul 2009 27,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall severely perished

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Offside front tyre outer sidewall perished

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 1 Aug 2008 24,718 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 21,322 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,322 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 18,440 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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FL51 FDG is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,666 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 FL51 FDG, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL51 FDG registered?

FL51 FDG is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is FL51 FDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 FDG shows 33 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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