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P81 ORV

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,574 mi
Last recorded15,574 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP81 ORV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,574 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

battery loose

both rear tyres perishing

damage to front screen outside of swept area

exhaust in rusty condition

slight binding to o/s/f brake

Pass 12 Apr 2010 15,060 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front seat belts slow to retract both fronts

has the timing belt been replaced

Pass 13 Jan 2009 15,048 miles

Front radiator support cross member excessively corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2008 14,982 miles

Battery insecure

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside front brake slightly binding

offside washer jet only adjusted so liquid partially hits windscreen

Fail 5 Feb 2008 14,981 miles

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

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

nearside wiper blade worn

offside front brake slightly binding

offside washer jet only adjusted so liquid partially hits windscreen

Pass 4 Jul 2006 14,410 miles

horn very quiet

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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P81 ORV is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P81 ORV, 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 P81 ORV registered?

P81 ORV is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 June 1997.

Is P81 ORV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P81 ORV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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