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J655 YSC

1991 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

69,347 mi
Last recorded69,347 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Fiat Ducato82,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ655 YSC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 69,347 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 68,385 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all four brakes (1.2.1 (e))

knock noted from steering rack area ( undertrays fitted)

Pass 22 Apr 2024 66,629 miles

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

exhaust smoke at idle bordering on excessive

knock noted from steering rack area when vehicle on shaker plates : not visible due to engine undertray fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2024 66,629 miles

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

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

exhaust smoke at idle bordering on excessive

knock noted from steering rack area when vehicle on shaker plates : not visible due to engine undertray fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2023 64,790 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 61,381 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 61,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2021 56,961 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 53,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/75/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 53,647 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/75/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 50,358 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,419 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 47,029 miles

Oil leak

underbody tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 May 2017 47,029 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

underbody tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Jun 2016 45,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bush slight deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber bush slight deteriorated

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear brakes slightly binding

exhaust slightly smokey

Fail 22 Jun 2016 45,636 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack gaitor leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber bush slight deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber bush slight deteriorated

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear brakes slightly binding

exhaust slightly smokey

Pass 17 Jul 2015 44,135 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 44,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,114 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 42,114 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 40,720 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 39,173 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 39,173 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 11 Jun 2007 37,419 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 37,419 miles

Centre Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

all four tyres are cracking on outer side walls and will require replacment in near future †near side brake disc is heavily coroded

Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,316 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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J655 YSC is a 1991 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1991 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 82,806 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 J655 YSC, 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 35 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J655 YSC is a 1991 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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