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N876 PYE

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

65,330 mi
Last recorded65,330 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN876 PYE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 65,330 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play all 4 x wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 62,424 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play on all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

unberside of vehicle covered in black compound and unable to assess in full

Pass 14 Apr 2023 61,588 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounts starting to perish (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under battery tray near engine mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 61,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounts starting to perish (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under battery tray near engine mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 61,030 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Wiper arm corroded

Offside Engine mount area corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 60,494 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess pork chop (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 60,494 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess pork chop (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 60,085 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 60,078 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired sensor arm retaining clip broken (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged retaining clamps missing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 59,666 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 59,666 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 59,556 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front headlamp panel corroded under headlamp

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

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 59,556 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg by sub frame mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front headlamp panel corroded under headlamp

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

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 58,573 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

areas of corrosion under neath vehicle

Fail 28 Mar 2017 58,573 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 58,174 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 57,059 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 57,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 56,327 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 56,327 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 55,095 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 55,095 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 53,911 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

n/s/r leg bent

Pass 14 Mar 2011 52,136 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.Oil leak from sump joint. Power steering pipes to steering rack slighly corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2010 50,622 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

very slight play in nearside and offside front and rear wheel bearings

Pass 24 Mar 2009 48,063 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2009 48,063 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2008 45,476 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 45,462 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 44,589 miles

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

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

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear brake hose slightly corroded on ferrules

Fail 14 Mar 2007 44,589 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

power steering pipes corroded

rear brake hose slightly corroded on ferrules

Pass 10 Mar 2006 41,383 miles

both park brakes did not lock off

several exhaust mounting rubbers are cracked

some accident damage to rear and tape over various edges

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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N876 PYE is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N876 PYE, 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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N876 PYE is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 May 1996.

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