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N521 RTY

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,599 mi
Last recorded125,599 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN521 RTY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 125,599 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 123,003 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 119,825 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside outer rear arch corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2007 116,355 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 112,479 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 112,476 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

oil leak

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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N521 RTY is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N521 RTY, 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 N521 RTY registered?

N521 RTY is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 March 1996.

Is N521 RTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N521 RTY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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