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P616 ORJ

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

84,265 mi
Last recorded84,265 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP616 ORJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 84,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s outer sill corroded/ holed, not in prescribed area

oil leaks

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2023 84,180 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s outer sill corroded/ holed, not in prescribed area

oil leaks

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2022 83,631 miles

Nearside Front Inner door step shows signs of surface rust

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak

power steering pipes show signs of corrosion

underside of vehicle shows signs of corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2022 83,629 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner door step shows signs of surface rust

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak

power steering pipes show signs of corrosion

underside of vehicle shows signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2021 83,004 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front centre exhaust corroded and leaking gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning rear upper n/s side light out (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute front o/s indicator slow (4.4.4 (a))

front power steering pipes corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2020 82,299 miles

Front sub frame & suspension components show signs of surface rust

oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2020 82,299 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front sub frame & suspension components show signs of surface rust

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear hand brake has little reserve travel

Rear service brake shows signs of low effort

oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2019 81,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear o/s.rear brake binding

engine oil leak

little reserve travel in handbrake

showing signs of surface rust under body of vehicle

sump showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2018 80,641 miles

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

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

Front sub frame and support beam shows corrosion

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

oil sump shows signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2017 77,362 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 74,082 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 70,563 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 67,496 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 66,168 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front chassis corroded

Fail 3 May 2013 66,145 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front chassis corroded

Pass 4 May 2012 62,861 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 60,402 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 56,533 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside front crossmember corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2009 53,633 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front crossmember / rad surport slight corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2008 52,081 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front marker lamp not working

Pass 7 Jun 2007 49,270 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 45,111 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005 37,821 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2005 37,821 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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P616 ORJ is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 P616 ORJ, 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 P616 ORJ registered?

P616 ORJ is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 8 July 1997.

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