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J527 VOV

1992 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

128,007 mi
Last recorded128,007 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ527 VOV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 128,007 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 126,184 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 124,974 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 124,974 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2022 124,452 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 124,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 123,675 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 122,835 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 121,834 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

dampness around belly pan

front tyre,s pershing

Pass 27 Jul 2017 120,876 miles

play in trackrod ends.exhaust mountings breaking up. both front tyres 2.8mm

Fail 27 Jul 2017 120,874 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

play in trackrod ends.exhaust mountings breaking up. both front tyres 2.8mm

Pass 25 Jul 2016 119,323 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise front crossmember corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2016 119,323 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise front crossmember corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2015 119,132 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise top radiator mount corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2014 118,929 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 116,708 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 115,686 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 May 2012

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 110,504 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 107,444 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 107,444 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 102,134 miles

slight play in offside rear road wheel

Fail 25 Mar 2009 102,111 miles

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

slight play in offside rear road wheel

Pass 10 May 2008 101,377 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 101,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2007 95,352 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 95,327 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2006 90,873 miles

offside front tyre worn oninner edge

rear flexi brake hose splitting

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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J527 VOV is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 J527 VOV, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J527 VOV is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 July 1992.

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