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P793 UUF

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,772 mi
Last recorded100,772 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP793 UUF
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 100,772 miles

BACK LOWER PANEL CORRODED AND HOLED NOT WITHIN A PRESCRIBED AREA

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

CORROSION TO FLOORS AND INNER WHEEL ARCHES

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND PITTED

FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 100,765 miles

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

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

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

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

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

BACK LOWER PANEL CORRODED AND HOLED NOT WITHIN A PRESCRIBED AREA

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND PITTED

FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 95,021 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED BUT NOT WITHIN A PRESCRIBED AREA

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEARING WEAR BANDS

OFFSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED BUT VIEW TO THE REAR OK

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHT CORROSION TO OFFSIDE OUTER SILL

WIPERS POOR BUT CLEAR SCREEN

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 89,664 miles

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

OFFSIDE MIRROR REPAIRED

OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR CRACKED

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

REAR PANEL AND UNDERSIDE OF VAN CORRODING NOT HOLED

Fail 3 Aug 2009 89,657 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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

OFFSIDE MIRROR REPAIRED

OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR CRACKED

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

REAR PANEL AND UNDERSIDE OF VAN CORRODING NOT HOLED

Pass 31 Jul 2008 85,601 miles

BONNET SAFETY CATCH NOT WORKING

DRIVERS SEAT BASE DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED NOT PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 30 Jul 2008 85,594 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Offside 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)

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

BONNET SAFETY CATCH NOT WORKING

DRIVERS SEAT BASE DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED NOT PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 31 Jul 2007 80,603 miles

DRIVERS SEAT BASE FOAM WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 74,084 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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P793 UUF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P793 UUF, 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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P793 UUF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 January 1997.

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