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J786 GBV

1991 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

76,564 mi
Last recorded76,564 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Fiat Ducato82,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ786 GBV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 76,564 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 75,750 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 73,582 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 72,265 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 71,202 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 70,665 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 69,684 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 68,627 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2017 68,116 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 64,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2015 62,266 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 60,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rubbers deteriating

Pass 7 Jun 2013 57,940 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 52,929 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 52,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 52,448 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 52,448 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 50,260 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 50,258 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 48,616 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 47,960 miles

Axle 2 Offside airbag reinforcing in view

Nearside rear tyre small bulge on inner wall

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

Pass 28 Jul 2005 47,791 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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J786 GBV is a 1991 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 J786 GBV, 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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J786 GBV is a 1991 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 August 1991.

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