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GF52 DSX

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

154,514 mi
Last recorded154,514 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 DSX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2010 154,514 miles

slight damage to osf outer mirror

Fail 16 Oct 2010 153,805 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

slight damage to osf outer mirror

Pass 24 Oct 2009 117,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

osr lamp unit slightly cracked

Fail 17 Oct 2009 116,502 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

osr lamp unit slightly cracked

Pass 29 Oct 2008 104,126 miles

chip in zone A

close to excessive corrosion to n/s/f lower suspension arm inner front bush

corrosion under both front wheel arches

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 15 Nov 2007 99,915 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 99,886 miles

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

nearside handbrake low on performance

Pass 28 Oct 2006 96,577 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 23 Oct 2006 96,552 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

some deposit from powwer steering pipes † †brake pads allround down to about 2/3 mm

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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GF52 DSX is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GF52 DSX, 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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What year was GF52 DSX registered?

GF52 DSX is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is GF52 DSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 DSX shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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