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FP51 DVH

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,712 mi
Last recorded101,712 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 DVH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 101,712 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 101,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 101,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 100,210 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 100,206 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system Both pipes not fitted to ABS pump (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Both loose both sides (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2023 99,105 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 23 Oct 2023 99,105 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage loose Belt Buckle (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose Belt Buckle (7.1.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 29 Oct 2022 97,504 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. under cab area worst. (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 20 Oct 2022 97,467 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/step area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. under cab area worst. (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Oct 2021 95,419 miles

brake pedal slight travel

Fail 9 Oct 2021 95,409 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced jack point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner shock tower (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2020 92,485 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2020 92,466 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner wheel arch holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill step holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 89,063 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 84,688 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded multiple pipes leading to ABS unit (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 82,323 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 78,668 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 78,554 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/jacking point (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 76,463 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 70,317 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 70,277 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyre perished

Pass 29 Sep 2011 52,595 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 49,531 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 45,274 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2009 45,274 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2008 41,862 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)

cambelt last changed?

nearside rear brake pipe rusty

p.a.s pipes to rack damp

rear tyres perished

slight uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

Pass 10 Nov 2008 41,862 miles

cambelt last changed?

nearside rear brake pipe rusty

p.a.s pipes to rack damp

rear tyres perished

slight uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

Pass 8 Nov 2007 37,848 miles

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

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

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

offside rear exhaust mounting poor.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 31,822 miles

both front and both rear tyres cracked and perished

cambelt last changed?

front number plate poor

rear indicaters flashing pale orange

rear service brake readings higher than fronts - may require investigation

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 23 Nov 2005 25,522 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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FP51 DVH is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP51 DVH, 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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FP51 DVH is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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