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P124 ROU

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

105,498 mi
Last recorded105,498 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 ROU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2009 105,498 miles

Nearside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

Offside Rear Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

outer lower sill panel slight corrosion need more weld

Fail 14 Oct 2009 105,492 miles

Nearside Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Offside Front Vehicle structure chassis main member corroded (6.1.2)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Fail 22 Jan 2009 105,462 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

front bolt on rad holder rusted to excess

Pass 21 Jan 2008 103,528 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure main member deformed but not affecting control of vehicle or safe carriage of load (6.1.3)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 103,320 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.5.2)

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

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Integral body structure is slightly damaged not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2006 95,070 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

when rear service and park brakes operated noise from each wheel (squeaking)

Fail 19 Oct 2006 94,621 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.7.1b)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 88,234 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Sep 2005 88,233 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

oil leak

spare wheel carrier inescure

starter motor inoperative

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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P124 ROU is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 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 P124 ROU, 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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What year was P124 ROU registered?

P124 ROU is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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