CarVerify

Free Car Check

K27 TLA

1992 Fiat Ducato

Cream Diesel 2499cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

277,100 mi
Last recorded277,100 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK27 TLA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 277,100 miles

Nearside Front corrosion around spring hanger (front hanger box)

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

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush offside/nearside bushs perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion around chassis nearside/offside

exhaust tail pipe corroded

nearside/offside inner sills signs of corrosion

reversing lights not working

Fail 16 Jan 2026 277,086 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced spring hanger brackets (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced spring hanger brackets (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush offside/nearside bushs perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion around chassis nearside/offside

exhaust tail pipe corroded

nearside/offside inner sills signs of corrosion

reversing lights not working

Pass 5 Feb 2025 273,269 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner lip of disc corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front area next to shock absorber signs of corrosion

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear spring hanger area corroded

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both inner sills signs of corrosion

reversing lights not working

Fail 4 Feb 2025 273,269 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and bush worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right kick up beam to right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner lip of disc corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front area next to shock absorber signs of corrosion

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear spring hanger area corroded

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both inner sills signs of corrosion

reversing lights not working

Fail 23 Jan 2025 273,229 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front side sills corroded, both sides

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf springs corroded but not seriously weakened, both sides

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Reverse light not working

covers and shields fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2023 270,882 miles

Nearside Front corrosion around chassis underneath wheel arch

Nearside corrosion around inner sill

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2023 270,876 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front corrosion around chassis underneath wheel arch

Nearside Inner corrosion around inner sill

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear lower bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 266,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear spring bracket corroded

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

Fail 22 Sep 2022 266,219 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced and misted (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front corrosion underneath wheel

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear spring bracket corroded

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 264,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front corrosion underneath wheel arch and nearside step inner

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 260,327 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight corrosion underneath wheel arch

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear spring hanger bracket slightly corroded

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 260,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight corrosion underneath wheel arch

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside head lamp misted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear spring hanger bracket slightly corroded

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 253,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear 1 of position bulbs not working

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 253,774 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 1 of position bulbs not working

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 247,739 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 236,780 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 236,590 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 227,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 216,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

beam patterns not great

front brake discs a bit corroded

offside front inner wing area starting to corrode

Pass 15 Apr 2015 216,214 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

beam patterns not great

front brake discs a bit corroded

offside front inner wing area starting to corrode

Pass 8 Apr 2014 206,600 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 206,600 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 201,682 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 201,682 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 201,589 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 198,501 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2011 198,501 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 192,387 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 192,387 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 187,474 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 187,474 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 180,789 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 180,789 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

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
Full Fiat Ducato reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K27 TLA is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in Cream with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 K27 TLA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K27 TLA?

You can check the full history of K27 TLA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K27 TLA registered?

K27 TLA is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K27 TLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K27 TLA shows 33 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K27 TLA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K27 TLA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.