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N842 DTS

1996 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,729 mi
Last recorded158,729 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN842 DTS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2008 158,729 miles

Both front bearings have slight play

Both front discs showing signs of corrosion

Exhaust blowing slightly

R/N/S brakepeipe showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2007 153,648 miles

F/O/S STEERING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

F/O/S TYRE ON 1.6MM

F/N/S BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

F/N/S TYRE IS ON 2MM

Pass 7 Oct 2006 147,328 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 147,095 miles

Centre Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N842 DTS is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N842 DTS, 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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How do I check the history of N842 DTS?

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What year was N842 DTS registered?

N842 DTS is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 February 1996.

Is N842 DTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N842 DTS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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