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P582 RNF

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

96,108 mi
Last recorded96,108 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP582 RNF
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 96,108 miles

Front brake flexi hoses perishing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

thick black underbody seal on underside and various repairs carried out on underside

Fail 7 Jun 2023 96,108 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NEAR ENGINE MOUNT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front brake flexi hoses perishing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

thick black underbody seal on underside and various repairs carried out on underside

Pass 4 Oct 2022 95,122 miles

Showing Corrosion All Around Vehicle

Vehicle Heavily Undersealed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 95,120 miles

Brake performance not tested Hand Brake Inop (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Both (5.2.3 (l))

Showing Corrosion All Around Vehicle

Vehicle Heavily Undersealed

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 94,556 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 94,551 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis/subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake nipple snapped

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 94,536 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears starting to form flat spots due to been stood a long period of time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parts of vehicle structure, suspension and brake component cover in under seal

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2020 93,417 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 93,409 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg in inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 90,559 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split exhaust hitting body (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer wing mirror cracked

Fail 8 Apr 2019 90,535 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill /wing within 30 cm rule of a suspension point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member corroded within 30cm rule of suspension point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split exhaust hitting body (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer wing mirror cracked

Pass 13 Apr 2018 89,332 miles

Central Front Outer exhaust rubber split

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wiper blade splitting on edge

Offside Rear Outer shocker sleave deterorated

Fail 9 Apr 2018 89,321 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 86,585 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 85,054 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 81,783 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 81,782 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 79,680 miles

Oil leak

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2014 79,679 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 75,834 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 75,797 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 70,969 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 70,907 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion to nearside inner sill not within prescribed area

Corrosion to nearside outer sill not within prescribed area

Pass 22 Jun 2010 67,206 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 59,671 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 54,618 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 51,311 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 48,530 miles

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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P582 RNF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 P582 RNF, 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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P582 RNF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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