MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,561 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear suspension bump stops deteriorating
exhaust mountings perished
front flexible brake hoses perished
front to rear metal brake pipe rusty in places
nearside outer sill becoming rusty
offside chassis leg rusty near subframe
offside rear shockabsorber weeping
oil leak from engine
oil weep from power steering hose from pump to rack
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
stonechip to windscreen
exhaust mounting rubbers perished
front to rear metal brake pipe corroded in places
offside chassis leg near subframe rusty
oil weep from power steering hose from pump to rack
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
load ratings on front tyres different
offside front door mirror outer loose
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Lower Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Upper Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P159 VCN is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P159 VCN, 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 P159 VCN registered?
P159 VCN is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P159 VCN safe to buy?
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