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M979 BVV

1994 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,815 mi
Last recorded84,815 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Fiat Ducato81,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM979 BVV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 84,815 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general condition poor front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 84,815 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general condition poor front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 80,163 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 79,842 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 78,841 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Front Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

front radiator support and o/s/f chassis badly corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2015 78,841 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Front Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

front radiator support and o/s/f chassis badly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2012 78,841 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 78,785 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 78,535 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 77,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 77,071 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 76,453 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 75,153 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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M979 BVV is a 1994 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 M979 BVV, 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 M979 BVV registered?

M979 BVV is a 1994 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 20 December 1994.

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