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L288 UCA

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

60,788 mi
Last recorded60,788 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 UCA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 60,788 miles

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

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

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2026 60,780 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2025 60,532 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 60,381 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 59,851 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 58,309 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2021 56,666 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 57,563 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 55,655 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 55,454 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 55,454 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 5" satnav screen in middle of zone "A" (8.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 54,574 miles

Front Upper Steering system slightly tight both strut top mtgs click when turning (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer cv boot clips partially loose

Offside Outer Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened sheath (3.5.1b)

battery positive terminal insecure on post----SECURED

rear brakes imbalance----lack of use

wiper stalk has wear/issue... washer works when wiper switched on first position

Fail 8 Mar 2017 54,574 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer mtg rubber missing (7.1.1)

Front Upper Steering system slightly tight both strut top mtgs click when turning (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer cv boot clips partially loose

Offside Outer Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened sheath (3.5.1b)

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

battery positive terminal insecure on post----SECURED

rear brakes imbalance----lack of use

wiper stalk has wear/issue... washer works when wiper switched on first position

Pass 2 Mar 2016 52,789 miles

clutch pedal too high---requires adjustment

Fail 1 Mar 2016 52,789 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 4 no.. rubber mtgs..sheared at silencer (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch pedal too high---requires adjustment

Fail 3 Mar 2015 51,637 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 51,637 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 49,834 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 49,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 47,421 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 45,849 miles

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

front brake discs pitted

Fail 23 Apr 2012 45,849 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2010 43,225 miles

FRONT DISCS CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR SPRINGS INVERTED

OFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES OUTER WALLS PERISHED

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 41,457 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 37,279 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 36,550 miles

mud flap loose at o/s/f

rear tyres perished

Fail 31 Mar 2008 36,550 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

mud flap loose at o/s/f

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,137 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 33,635 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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L288 UCA is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 81,006 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 L288 UCA, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L288 UCA is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 June 1994.

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