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G194 HWX

1989 Fiat Ducato

Grey Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

47,713 mi
Last recorded47,713 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Fiat Ducato77,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG194 HWX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 47,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished/slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 47,642 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 46,464 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 46,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 44,478 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 44,475 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 42,888 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,966 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 40,202 miles

Nearside Front drl not working

Offside Front drl has a few leds not working

Offside Rear additional side light not Working

all exhaust rubber perished

Fail 10 Apr 2019 40,202 miles

Exhaust system insecure center section loose (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Nearside Front drl not working

Offside Front drl has a few leds not working

Offside Rear additional side light not Working

all exhaust rubber perished

Pass 14 May 2018 37,800 miles

front brake discs faces corroded

Fail 9 May 2018 37,790 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs faces corroded

front exhaust joint loose

Fail 20 Feb 2018 37,779 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust mounting missing

front exhaust joint loose

Pass 15 Mar 2017 36,560 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 36,560 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 34,309 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 34,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 17 May 2012 34,155 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brakes have a 15% inbalance

front tyres perishing

Pass 17 May 2012 34,155 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brakes have a 15% inbalance

front tyres perishing

Pass 30 Jul 2008 34,070 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2007 33,128 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 33,117 miles

Nearside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

N/S/R ONE SIDE LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING

REAR SECTION EXHAUST RUBBERS PERISHED

Pass 4 Apr 2006 31,201 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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G194 HWX is a 1989 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 77,339 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 G194 HWX, 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 37 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G194 HWX registered?

G194 HWX is a 1989 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 September 1989.

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