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P177 MLT

1996 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,127 mi
Last recorded127,127 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP177 MLT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 127,127 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fog light tell tale on with all lights

Fail 14 May 2013 127,127 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fog light tell tale on with all lights

Pass 16 May 2012 126,277 miles

battery insecure

both no plates deteriorated

converter stickers on headlamps

fog "tell tale" remaining on

Fail 15 May 2012 126,277 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

battery insecure

both no plates deteriorated

converter stickers on headlamps

fog "tell tale" remaining on

Pass 16 Nov 2010 123,964 miles

fog tell tale on.

wipers parking fairly high up screen

Pass 25 Nov 2009 121,617 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Steering very heavy when vehicle is stationary

Pass 21 Nov 2008 118,661 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 118,661 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake effort lags

Pass 20 Nov 2007 112,160 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 9 Dec 2005 99,579 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P177 MLT is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P177 MLT, 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 P177 MLT registered?

P177 MLT is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 October 1996.

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