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L815 NMJ

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,031 mi
Last recorded157,031 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL815 NMJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 157,031 miles

Offside Front surface corrosion at inner wing/chassis area

Oil leak, but not excessive suspect leak is from brake vacuum pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise offside and nearside plastic body panels damaged and loose

Fail 25 May 2020 156,987 miles

Exhaust system insecure rubber mounts missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill/step area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/step/floor area corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/step/floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front surface corrosion at inner wing/chassis area

Oil leak, but not excessive suspect leak is from brake vacuum pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise offside and nearside plastic body panels damaged and loose

Pass 2 May 2019 139,030 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 130,051 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 128,919 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 128,919 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of a load bearing member

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of a load bearing member

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2016 127,422 miles

Corrosion on cross member on underside which holds a water tank, also drainage pipe damaged

Engine oil leak

Engine oil overfull

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near connection to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust hanger missing centre section

Pass 17 Apr 2015 125,823 miles

INTERMEDIATE EXHAUST HANGER MOUNT SPRING MISSING.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES CRACKING.

OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE HAS CORRODED SECTION.

OIL LEAKS AROUND ENGINE.

PLAY DETECTED AT FRONT AND REAR WHEEL BEARINGS.

RADIATOR CORE IN POOR CONDITION.

Fail 17 Apr 2015 125,818 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

INTERMEDIATE EXHAUST HANGER MOUNT SPRING MISSING.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES CRACKING.

OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE HAS CORRODED SECTION.

OIL LEAKS AROUND ENGINE.

PLAY DETECTED AT FRONT AND REAR WHEEL BEARINGS.

RADIATOR CORE IN POOR CONDITION.

Pass 16 May 2014 124,578 miles

FRONT AND REAR WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHT PLAY.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER BLADES SMEARING SCREEN.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES CRACKING AROUND SIDEWALLS.

OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE.

Pass 8 May 2013 121,787 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine and transmission oil leaks

rear exhaust mount missing

Pass 21 May 2012 119,176 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 May 2012 119,176 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 116,330 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 110,407 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 110,406 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 102,614 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2009 102,614 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2008 84,117 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 84,117 miles
Fail 23 May 2005 83,913 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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L815 NMJ is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L815 NMJ, 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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L815 NMJ is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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