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FL51 FFS

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

37,503 mi
Last recorded37,503 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 FFS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 37,503 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 37,503 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 35,830 miles

Front cross member corroded

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

Offside Front jacking area slightly corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 34,473 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 34,154 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

underside has corrosion

Fail 1 Aug 2022 34,153 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

underside has corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2021 33,796 miles

both outer door sills corroded & holed, not structural or within a prescribed area

Fail 19 Jul 2021 33,796 miles

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

both outer door sills corroded & holed, not structural or within a prescribed area

Pass 28 Jul 2020 32,881 miles

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

slight corrosion to both front inner arches

Pass 8 Oct 2019 32,817 miles

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

Offside Front inner wing slight corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2019 32,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front inner wing slight corrosion

Pass 9 Oct 2018 32,715 miles

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

slight surface rust to underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Oct 2018 32,715 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight surface rust to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Oct 2017 31,885 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 31,877 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 30,356 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 30,356 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 28,479 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 28,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 25,778 miles

All 4 tyres are perished/Cracking

Pass 30 Sep 2013 24,091 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 24,091 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 22,457 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2013 22,457 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 15,613 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 14,872 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 14,255 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,899 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 9,183 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 FFS is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 FFS, 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 FFS registered?

FL51 FFS is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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