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P165 FJK

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,866 mi
Last recorded115,866 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP165 FJK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2010 115,866 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 115,866 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 108,000 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 97,550 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 93,270 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 87,669 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 87,662 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

exhaust front pipe slightly loose †gearbox very noisy when started

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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P165 FJK is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 67,346 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 P165 FJK, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P165 FJK registered?

P165 FJK is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 May 1997.

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