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M736 VRC

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

139,434 mi
Last recorded139,434 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM736 VRC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2011 139,434 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlight masks fitted

Oil leak

Rear exhaust rubber split

Slight play in nearside front hub.

Spare wheel carrier loose, carrier still secure

Spare wheel loose in carrier, wheel still secure

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 139,434 miles

Headlight masks fitted

Oil leak

Rear exhaust rubber split

Slight play in nearside front hub.

Spare wheel carrier loose, carrier still secure

Spare wheel loose in carrier, wheel still secure

Fail 22 Jul 2011 139,018 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2010 137,219 miles

Oil leak

off side rear bumper missing no sharp edges

Fail 27 Jul 2010 137,219 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

off side rear bumper missing no sharp edges

Pass 19 Aug 2009 134,003 miles

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

exhaust downpipe starting to deteriorate and slight blow

freeplay detected at the handbrake lever

handbrake cables starting to corrode

oil leaks

suspect rear leaf springs getting weak

Pass 20 Aug 2008 13,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres starting to rust

Fail 18 Aug 2008 13,156 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres starting to rust

Pass 16 Aug 2007 124,192 miles

front brake pads low

o/s/r tyre split and perished

Pass 14 Aug 2006 117,161 miles

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

nearside rear bumper damaged but not jagged at present

Pass 9 Aug 2005 106,770 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 106,768 miles

Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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M736 VRC is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 M736 VRC, 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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M736 VRC is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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