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FM51 YBZ

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

99,509 mi
Last recorded99,509 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 YBZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2016 99,509 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill marked yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill marked yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch marked yellow front (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch marked yellow rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted wheel arch marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower panel under rear doors (6.1.C.1)

general corrosion to underside

Pass 14 Oct 2015 93,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front chassis near cross member is corroding

inner sills are corroded but not in a prescribed area

Fail 2 Oct 2015 92,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting along the back of the tow bar marked yellow (6.6.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front chassis near cross member is corroding

inner sills are corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 7 Oct 2014 86,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to windscreen, not in swept area

sills corroded, not classed as a perscribed area

Fail 1 Oct 2014 86,353 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to windscreen, not in swept area

sills corroded, not classed as a perscribed area

Pass 6 Nov 2013 79,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

corrosion to nearside inner sill no perscribed area

nearside sill has corrosion not in perscribed area

stone chips in widnscreen, not in swept area

Fail 28 Oct 2013 79,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to nearside inner sill no perscribed area

nearside sill has corrosion not in perscribed area

stone chips in widnscreen, not in swept area

Pass 29 Nov 2012 69,683 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear tyres are slightly perished

Fail 26 Nov 2012 69,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 2 Dec 2011 65,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

both rear bumpstops for the leaf springs starting to perish

nearside front reflectors inside headlamp shake but headlamps secure

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

offside rear and nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 8 Dec 2010 58,698 miles

child seat fitted

slight corrosion to front brake pipes

slight corrosion to underside

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 3 Dec 2010 58,684 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

slight corrosion front to rear brake pipes

slight corrosion front to rear brake pipes

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 10 Dec 2009 53,322 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air bag light on

front number plate faded

inner rear sills slightly corroded

slight play in both rear wheeel bearings

slight play in n/s/front whell bearing

Pass 21 Jan 2009 48,569 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

front wheel bearings slight play/wear

nsr wheel bearing slight play/wear

osf wheel arch corroded in engine bay not holed at test

Fail 20 Jan 2009 48,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

front wheel bearings slight play/wear

nsr wheel bearing slight play/wear

osf wheel arch corroded in engine bay not holed at test

Pass 2 Jan 2008 40,258 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

front lower back suspension bushes slight polay/wear no excess movement at test

play/wear in front and rear wheel bearings

slight play/wear in steering rack

Pass 9 Jan 2007 33,605 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 33,570 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

wishbone back bushes play/wear. Not excessive at test. †

Pass 5 Jan 2006 27,260 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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FM51 YBZ is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 FM51 YBZ, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FM51 YBZ is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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