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HW51 EHZ

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

55,399 mi
Last recorded55,399 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 EHZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 55,399 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel splash area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner step/sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel splash/jacking point areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 55,373 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel splash area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner step/sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel splash/jacking point areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 55,356 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rust hole in tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 55,181 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR REAR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR REAR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BODY CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 55,130 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding REAR FRONT (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe slightly damaged BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR REAR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play REAR REAR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BODY CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 55,118 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes have slight surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Across steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 55,037 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2021 55,037 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 54,568 miles

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

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2020 54,565 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside All outline marker lamps not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2018 53,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 53,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 51,831 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 51,831 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 50,345 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 50,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,512 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2015 47,512 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,015 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 44,015 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 42,140 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 42,140 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 40,161 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,161 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 38,343 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 38,343 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 34,143 miles

Side walls on both o/s and n/s rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 19 Aug 2009 29,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,562 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 25,194 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 1,990 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 14,044 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 12,842 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 12,829 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HW51 EHZ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,666 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 HW51 EHZ, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW51 EHZ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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