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J974 KFR

1992 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

134,859 mi
Last recorded134,859 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ974 KFR
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 134,859 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 133,059 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

No lock on vehicle brake test

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

exhaust system heavily corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2025 133,057 miles

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

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

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

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

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

exhaust system heavily corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm bolt incorrect

No lock on vehicle brake test

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 130,614 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 130,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 128,061 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 128,061 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 125,864 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 125,862 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 123,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front corroded near jacking point

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

exhaust rubber split

slight oi leak

Pass 21 Feb 2020 122,718 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front headlamp poor pattern

Pass 20 Feb 2019 120,127 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 117,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 113,091 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 110,512 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 107,760 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 103,276 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 100,107 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 98,555 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 98,547 miles

Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 97,121 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 95,039 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 95,031 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 90,826 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 84,148 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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J974 KFR is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 J974 KFR, 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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What year was J974 KFR registered?

J974 KFR is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 May 1992.

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The MOT history for J974 KFR shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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