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N654 JRN

1996 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

136,695 mi
Last recorded136,695 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN654 JRN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 136,695 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2025 136,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 135,476 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 134,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

o/s/f wheel arch cover insecure

Pass 20 Apr 2022 133,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 132,158 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 131,165 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2020 131,165 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 129,703 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 129,703 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 127,690 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 124,787 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 121,798 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 119,937 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 116,035 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 112,200 miles

Front radiator support corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 109,325 miles

Front radiator mount/crossmember corroded

Front windscreen cracked[just outside the swept area]border line pass

Fail 8 Dec 2011 109,325 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front radiator mount/crossmember corroded

Front windscreen cracked[just outside the swept area]border line pass

Pass 14 Dec 2010 107,650 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 104,600 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 104,600 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 97,387 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 91,042 miles

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 84,118 miles

advise play in os rack and pinion ball end,crack in front windscreen,

Fail 22 Nov 2006 84,112 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

slight play os rear wheel bearing,oil leaks engine

Pass 23 Nov 2005 76,542 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play offside steering rack

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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N654 JRN is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 N654 JRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N654 JRN registered?

N654 JRN is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N654 JRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N654 JRN shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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