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NU52 THX

2002 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

87,693 mi
Last recorded87,693 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 THX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 87,693 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 82,224 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 82,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024
Fail 6 Mar 2024 77,244 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 73,654 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 71,830 miles

Nearside Front strut top mount bearing worn

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2021 71,757 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 near ABS pump, marked in chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Handbrake only just met requirements

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front strut top mount bearing worn

Oil leak

Underbody coated in underseal and slightly corroded where visible

Pass 12 Nov 2020 67,422 miles

Both front brake discs pitted/corroded

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

Front wheel arches and full underside covered in underseal

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 64,661 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 61,639 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 61,639 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 58,760 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 58,744 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod end (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,244 miles

chassis slightly corroded

chassis undersealed

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of components

exhaust slightly corroded

offside rear tyre cut

Fail 1 Apr 2016 55,244 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

chassis slightly corroded

both front ball joints have slight play

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust slightly corroded

offside rear tyre cut

Pass 1 Apr 2015 52,398 miles

offside rear tyre starting to crack between tread but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2014 50,998 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 50,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 49,359 miles

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

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

exhaust repaired with bandage

Pass 5 Apr 2012 48,138 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 48,130 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,470 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside and offside front to read brake pipes slight corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,970 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 40,968 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 35,660 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 29,112 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 20,734 miles

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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NU52 THX is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 NU52 THX, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU52 THX registered?

NU52 THX is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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