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P640 JDC

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,068 mi
Last recorded36,068 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP640 JDC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 36,068 miles

Front both sides inner arches showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2025 35,333 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 34,672 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 34,356 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 34,356 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 34,152 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 34,144 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 33,647 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 33,007 miles

under body wax oiled

Fail 29 Jul 2020 33,007 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under body wax oiled

Pass 12 Jul 2019 32,318 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 31,437 miles

under body heavily under sealed

Fail 23 Jul 2018 31,437 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Outline marker lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 27 Jul 2017 30,450 miles

Offside Front indicator pale

Pass 4 Aug 2016 29,917 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking badly on side wall

under side wax oiled

Pass 15 Jul 2015 28,223 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 28,137 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 27,904 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

brake pipes coated with grease

offside rear tyre has slight radial cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2012 27,717 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre has slight radial cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2011 27,237 miles

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

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

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

n/s front brake pipes coated with grease

Fail 11 Feb 2011 27,237 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

n/s front brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 15 Feb 2010 26,526 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipes covered with grease

o/s front wiper blade rubber slightly split

Fail 15 Feb 2010 26,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipes covered with grease

o/s front wiper blade rubber slightly split

Pass 27 Feb 2009 25,623 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,229 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 15,690 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 15,690 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2006 15,287 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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P640 JDC 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 75%.

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 P640 JDC, 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 P640 JDC registered?

P640 JDC is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 April 1997.

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