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OAZ 1843

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,713 mi
Last recorded64,713 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAZ 1843
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 64,713 miles

Front Lower radiator mounting corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2025 64,579 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 63,603 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 63,544 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 5 Jun 2023 62,541 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 61,704 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 59,846 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 58,545 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable slightly frayed and corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 57,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 56,028 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 56,022 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 55,070 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 54,212 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 52,716 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 52,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 51,188 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 51,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

hand brake cable showing signs of corrosion,

nearside front tyre showing signs of cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2012 48,954 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 47,561 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 47,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 46,021 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2009 43,740 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2009 43,740 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 42,788 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wipers dirty and washers weak

Fail 18 Dec 2007 42,778 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wipers dirty and washers weak

Pass 6 Dec 2006 40,787 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 40,787 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 33,320 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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OAZ 1843 is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OAZ 1843, 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 OAZ 1843 registered?

OAZ 1843 is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 September 1996.

Is OAZ 1843 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAZ 1843 shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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