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P482 WHG

1997 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

124,274 mi
Last recorded124,274 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP482 WHG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2009 124,274 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 124,274 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 120,181 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 120,181 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2007 117,175 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 113,535 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

advise rear bump stops damaged advise slight damage to centre of screen

Fail 7 Aug 2006 113,535 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

advise n/s and o/s rear wheel bearing movement

advise rear bump stops damaged

advise slight damage to centre of screen

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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P482 WHG is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 P482 WHG, 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 P482 WHG registered?

P482 WHG is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P482 WHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P482 WHG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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