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GV52 FRD

2002 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

117,094 mi
Last recorded117,094 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 FRD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2025 117,094 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded but not within 30cm of a structural point

Fail 3 Sep 2025 117,094 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nearside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Offside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Both front inner wheel arches corroded but not within 30cm of a structural point

Pass 2 Sep 2024 112,791 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 109,913 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Aug 2023 109,913 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/70/15/8ply (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 107,952 miles

Front shocks misty

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Fail 23 Aug 2022 107,948 miles

Direction indicator not working Nearside rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working Nearside rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front shocks misty

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 100,386 miles

Nearside rear light damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2020 95,993 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 95,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 85,886 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 85,803 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear brake pipe rubbing on water tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear inner and outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear outer sill heavily corroded

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 85,313 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corrosion to non prescribed area

Offside Rear Outer sill corrosion to non prescribed area

Pass 16 Jun 2017 80,065 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 80,065 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 74,496 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 70,102 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 70,102 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 65,339 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 21 Jun 2013 62,077 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 62,040 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 57,387 miles

Front brake hoses started to perish...Possible gear box bearing noise.?..

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 May 2011 55,549 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 55,408 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 50,247 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 45,170 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 40,464 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 36,329 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 30,999 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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GV52 FRD is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV52 FRD, 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 GV52 FRD registered?

GV52 FRD is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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