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L887 XNV

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

45,675 mi
Last recorded45,675 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL887 XNV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 45,675 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 45,675 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 42,653 miles

Front suspension heavily modified

Nearside Rear suspension arm slight play

front roll bar bushes deteriorated/split

Fail 27 Sep 2016 42,630 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired damaged (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported insecure (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both lamps no image poss wrong bulbs (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) inappropriately modified insecure (2.3.7)

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

Front suspension heavily modified

Nearside Rear suspension arm slight play

front roll bar bushes deteriorated/split

Pass 17 Sep 2015 41,954 miles

rear suspension slight play in torsion units

Fail 11 Sep 2015 41,929 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Damaged (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe inadequately supported Nearside front under pass seat area (3.6.B.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle fouling roll bar (2.3.2)

rear suspension slight play in torsion units

Pass 10 Sep 2014 40,877 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 40,877 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front driveshafts rub on subframe when jacked up

customer advised about front suspension/subframe modification on collection of vehicle

front subframe fitted by welding to front chassis, all securing bolts missing, modified to fit a later year frame to older vehicle, not as manufactured from factory

Fail 18 Aug 2014 49,760 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Front Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2014 40,864 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Handbrake travel requires adjustment

Previous steering column weld failure item not visible, (sleeved over.)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 49,730 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Steering column repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 49,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2013 49,740 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2012 36,530 miles

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

battery loose

n/s wiper torn slightly

o/s/r lens cracked

Pass 27 Jul 2011 35,121 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 35,119 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Pass 19 May 2010 77,053 miles

alternator not secured

Fail 19 May 2010 77,053 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

alternator not secured

Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,114 miles

part of sumphousing missing

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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L887 XNV is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 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 L887 XNV, 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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What year was L887 XNV registered?

L887 XNV is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 June 1994.

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