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J778 JKP

1992 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

173,707 mi
Last recorded173,707 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ778 JKP
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2022 173,707 miles

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

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BOTH SIDES SILLS INNER AND OUTER (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working ALL (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring missing (5.3.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken X 3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

FRONT WING CORRODED BOTH SIDES

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

WOODEN FLOORS IN LIVING AREA ROTTEN

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 171,301 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 170,683 miles

Front inner bumper corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 170,668 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Corner rear of lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of rear lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 170,496 miles

Front inner bumper corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 170,496 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front inner bumper corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 70,395 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play outer (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 170,173 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 168,822 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 168,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 166,981 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs rusty

both rear springs rear eye bushes worn

Fail 18 Jun 2012 166,979 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs rusty

both headlamp aims not checked

both rear springs rear eye bushes worn

emission not tested due to exhaust blowing badly

exhaust has been bodged up

Pass 8 Apr 2011 165,002 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 165,002 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 163,208 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

turbo pipe off

Battery insecure

Fail 19 Apr 2010 163,208 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

turbo pipe off

Battery insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2008 160,170 miles

advise corrosion to both front arches

Fail 4 Sep 2008 160,163 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

advise corrosion to both front arches

Pass 6 Sep 2007 153,821 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front wheel arches corroded

both rear leaf springs corroded

chassie corroded

markers on both front head lights

Pass 22 Jul 2006 152,835 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 150,767 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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J778 JKP is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 J778 JKP, 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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J778 JKP is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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