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N1 EKM

1996 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,855 mi
Last recorded47,855 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 EKM
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 47,855 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 47,855 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement hand brake pivot between cable and rod, (defect is not related to brake bind) (1.1.15 (e))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding second and third axle (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding second and third axle (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating N/S 2nd axle O/S 1st axle (1.2.1 (e))

Coolant leak oil cooler slight leak ()

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

unable to fully inspect tyres and wheel bearings due to excessive brake bind over three axles

Pass 7 Aug 2019 47,483 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all mounting rubbers deteriated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 47,145 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 47,145 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 46,513 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,523 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 44,274 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 43,289 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 42,126 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,162 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2012 41,162 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2011 39,277 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2010 38,479 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 38,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 37,159 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 35,188 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 32,367 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 32,367 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 May 2006 31,102 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 31,099 miles

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

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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N1 EKM is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 N1 EKM, 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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N1 EKM is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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