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N182 GRV

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,171 mi
Last recorded81,171 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN182 GRV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 81,171 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 78,907 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 78,002 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 76,354 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 74,536 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 72,989 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 71,925 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s front door step corroded

o/s front chassis leg corroded

o/s front inner wheel arch corroding

Fail 24 Mar 2015 71,799 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corossion outside perscribed area

Pass 16 Apr 2014 69,400 miles

Oil leak

o/s front chassis leg & front crossmember corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2014 69,400 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

o/s front chassis leg & front crossmember corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 67,586 miles

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

condensation in o/s headlight

low pad warning wires broken

Fail 3 Apr 2013 67,585 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

condensation in o/s headlight

low pad warning wires broken

Pass 27 Feb 2012 65,475 miles

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

battery insecure & wiring for alarm insecure

Pass 8 Feb 2011 60,265 miles

Battery insecure

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

grease around n/s cv gaiter

Fail 8 Feb 2011 60,265 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Battery insecure

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

grease around n/s cv gaiter

Pass 13 Nov 2009 58,456 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 58,448 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

extensive suface corrosion to front cross member not within perscribed area

steering column cover insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2008 52,501 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 52,501 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 45,307 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 45,305 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

centre and rear exhaust system corroded

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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N182 GRV is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 74,888 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 N182 GRV, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N182 GRV registered?

N182 GRV is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 17 May 1996.

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