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L994 THY

1993 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

82,528 mi
Last recorded82,528 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 1993 Fiat Ducato83,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL994 THY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2025 82,528 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 81,066 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2023 81,066 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2022 79,992 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 78,483 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 77,280 miles

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

front out riggers corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2019 77,280 miles

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

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

front out riggers corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 76,893 miles

Coolant leak Water pump on engine ()

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

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wings on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides by spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Bumper blade rotted

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis On both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 76,683 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened By spring cups on both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded On both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint On both sides (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Sill to body corroded

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush On both sides (2.7.4)

Rear Valance - rear panel rotted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 76,678 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Not working (8.2.3)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened By spring cups on both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded On both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint On both sides (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Sill to body side corroded

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush On both sides (2.7.4)

Rear Valance rotted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 75,717 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 75,717 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 72,206 miles

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

EXHAUST RUBBERS PERISHED

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 72,206 miles

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

EXHAUST RUBBERS PERISHED

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 68,915 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 68,915 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2012 66,877 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 65,813 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 65,813 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 63,425 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 61,128 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,041 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 53,041 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 47,514 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2006 38,662 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2006 38,662 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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L994 THY is a 1993 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 83,545 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 L994 THY, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L994 THY is a 1993 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 November 1993.

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