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M12 RTX

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

75,993 mi
Last recorded75,993 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 RTX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 75,993 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 75,183 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 75,183 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2024 74,324 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 73,349 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 72,930 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 71,261 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 70,715 miles

beam deflectors fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2017 70,709 miles

headlight beam deflectors fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2016 70,661 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 66,641 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 61,606 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 May 2013 56,051 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 47,883 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 42,494 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 May 2010 36,450 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 36,447 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 34,414 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 34,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,020 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 32,108 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 29 Jul 2008 32,108 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Aug 2007 29,755 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 29,481 miles

washers poor

Pass 13 Sep 2006 29,308 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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M12 RTX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 66,334 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 M12 RTX, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M12 RTX registered?

M12 RTX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M12 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 RTX shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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