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L918 VPX

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,794 mi
Last recorded119,794 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL918 VPX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 119,794 miles

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

Front suspension corroded

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear axel corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2025 118,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 24 Mar 2025 118,469 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements and offside (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 27 Mar 2024 117,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion through out under side of vehicle

Fail 26 Mar 2024 117,852 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion through out under side of vehicle

Pass 24 Mar 2023 117,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside painted (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded

heavily under sealed through out all front under side

slight corrosion to inner and outer sills

Pass 29 Mar 2022 116,220 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s under arches heavy under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout also sills and lower inner steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded throughout

Pass 31 Mar 2021 115,124 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

welded in various places heavily under sealed

Fail 30 Mar 2021 115,121 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking injector pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear of inner wheel arch not continuously welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch central and front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear of inner wheel arch not continuously welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

welded in various places heavily under sealed

Fail 5 Mar 2021 115,104 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

various items corroded under vehicle

Pass 22 Jun 2019 114,139 miles

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

Surface corrosion on mech.componets

Pass 4 Jun 2018 113,379 miles

Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 30 May 2018 113,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 May 2018 113,176 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak corrosion on underside ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear marker light inoperative

partial tail light out on nearside

rear suspension low

Pass 12 Jun 2017 112,504 miles

corrosion on underside

travel on brakes

Fail 9 Jun 2017 112,504 miles

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

corrosion on underside

travel on brakes

Pass 5 Jun 2015 111,598 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

corrosion on underside

neraside high level tail ligth inoperative

travel on handbrake

weakness in rear suspension

wear on discs

Fail 3 Jun 2015 111,598 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

corrosion on underside

neraside high level tail ligth inoperative

travel on handbrake

weakness in rear suspension

wear on discs

Pass 30 Apr 2014 104,626 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 104,592 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 98,804 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 98,804 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 84,929 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both nearside tyres sidewalls perished

Fail 24 May 2011 84,916 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both nearside tyres sidewalls perished

Pass 14 Jun 2010 79,884 miles

Oil leak

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

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

n/s/f seat back

Pass 5 Jun 2009 75,040 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 74,507 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 73,737 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 73,737 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 71,437 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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L918 VPX is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L918 VPX, 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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L918 VPX is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 June 1994.

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