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P973 SEU

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,049 mi
Last recorded113,049 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP973 SEU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2010 113,049 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 108,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front and rear tyres cracking getting close to limits

Front brake pad warning wirers broken .

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play n/s and o/s/f wheels .

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 15 Jun 2009 108,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front and rear tyres cracking getting close to limits

Front brake pad warning wirers broken .

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Slight play n/s and o/s/f wheels .

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Aug 2008 104,388 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 98,778 miles

Bonnet pull lever inside broken.

Slight play steering knuckle.

Fail 26 Jun 2007 98,778 miles

Bonnet pull lever inside broken.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Slight play steering knuckle.

Pass 4 May 2006 88,592 miles

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

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

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

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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P973 SEU is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P973 SEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P973 SEU registered?

P973 SEU is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is P973 SEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P973 SEU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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