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FX08 BYD

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,827 mi
Last recorded56,827 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 BYD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 56,827 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2025 56,789 miles

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side both rear / rear (1.4.1 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 53,894 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 49,315 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 43,086 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 33,603 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 33,603 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,896 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 31,571 miles

Exhaust Outer Skin Corroding

Small Crack In Windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2017 30,918 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust outer skin corroding

Pass 26 Apr 2016 28,881 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,548 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 25,756 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 25,756 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 24,209 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 24,209 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

o/s/r top marker light in-op

Pass 4 Apr 2012 22,089 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 22,071 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 18,143 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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FX08 BYD is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 FX08 BYD, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FX08 BYD registered?

FX08 BYD is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is FX08 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX08 BYD shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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