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N2 SSX

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

89,782 mi
Last recorded89,782 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 SSX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 89,782 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 89,759 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 87,799 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 82,764 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Underside covered with underseal

Fail 25 Oct 2023 82,630 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both boots burst (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension bellows modified so that its function is affected both rear supension bellows deflated (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective silencer mounted with metal ties / secure at present (6.1.2 (a))

Front undertray @ o/s slightly insecure

Nearside Rear marker light inoperative

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside headlight dip beam intensity slightly reduced / slightgly poor image

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak @ oil cooler housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

front fog lights inoperative

some areas of underside heavily undersealed

some corrosion @ front engine mount

unable to fully assess rear tyres & rear wheel bearings due to excessivly binding brakes

Fail 16 Oct 2023 82,595 miles

Exhaust system insecure rubber miss (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps and rear (4.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both / park brake (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire habitation gas tank (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fog lamps not work

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed gas door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch missing

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 82,547 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting above cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2011 82,414 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 82,411 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 81,500 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 81,495 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Battery insecure

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2008 80,939 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 80,935 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 80,927 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

steering rack hose clip not fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2007 75,048 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 72,140 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 72,140 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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N2 SSX is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 N2 SSX, 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 N2 SSX registered?

N2 SSX is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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