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N628 CJO

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

48,920 mi
Last recorded48,920 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN628 CJO
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 48,920 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 45,022 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. Within 30cm of seatbelt anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2025 45,021 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rigid brake pipe leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. Within 30cm of seatbelt anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2024 44,002 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted masking some testable items

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box weld (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Various rubber mounts missing/ broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 May 2024 44,001 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted masking some testable items

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box weld (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Various rubber mounts missing/ broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 42,889 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective some mountings perished and one missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low but limited vision (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle underside has general age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

covers fitted masking some testable items

front wear indicator wire broken

Fail 24 Apr 2023 42,888 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective some mountings perished and one missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low but limited vision (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle underside has general age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

covers fitted masking some testable items

front wear indicator wire broken

Pass 29 Apr 2022 41,547 miles

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe across rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

covers fitted masking some testable items

front brake pad wear wire not connected

offside rear marker out but under vehicle width regulation

vehicle underside has general age related corrosion

Pass 4 May 2021 40,532 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 40,529 miles

Exhaust system insecure 3x mounts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s engine mounting area/ earth point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 40,053 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 23 Apr 2018 39,055 miles

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

all exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 23 Apr 2018 39,055 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 25 Apr 2017 36,579 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 34,075 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 34,075 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,613 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 33,332 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 31,954 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 31,826 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,643 miles

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

off side engine mouting corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2014 31,622 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

off side engine mouting corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 30,386 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 30,386 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 29,024 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 27,666 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,919 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 23,892 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 21,734 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 18,985 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 18,985 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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N628 CJO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 N628 CJO, 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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N628 CJO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 29 January 1996.

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