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PK51 ELJ

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

47,188 mi
Last recorded47,188 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 ELJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 47,188 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 46,481 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 45,839 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 44,419 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 44,248 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 44,156 miles

service brake effort only just met requirements 52%

Fail 17 Feb 2020 44,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

service brake effort only just met requirements 52%

Pass 14 Feb 2019 43,037 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 43,037 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 40,075 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 35,423 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 35,338 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near engine mount (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 35,338 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember mounting point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play top and bottom play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near engine mount (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 34,569 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 33,312 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 31,886 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 30,139 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 26,620 miles

2 of 7 centre stop lamp bulbs in-op

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear 1 of 2 and offside rear 1 of 2 position lamp bulbs in-op.

Fail 3 Aug 2010 26,620 miles

2 of 7 centre stop lamp bulbs in-op

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear 1 of 2 and offside rear 1 of 2 position lamp bulbs in-op.

Fail 13 Aug 2009 22,374 miles

3 other seperate chassis cplates fitted with other weights but no chssis numbers stamped on them

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

cut in nearside rear tyre not deep enough too reach cords or plys

origanal chassis plate used for test as has chassis numbers stamped on

Pass 13 Aug 2009 22,374 miles

3 other seperate chassis cplates fitted with other weights but no chssis numbers stamped on them

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cut in nearside rear tyre not deep enough too reach cords or plys

origanal chassis plate used for test as has chassis numbers stamped on

Fail 30 Sep 2008 19,673 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

nearside rear marker light not working

radiator lower surport panal corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2008 19,673 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear marker light not working

radiator lower surport panal corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2007 15,337 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 15,337 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

HEAVY CORROSSION FRONT CROSSMEMBER

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

POOR WASHER JET ALIGNMENT

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

SLIGHT SIDE WALL DISTOTION IN SIDE WALL OF ALL OTHER TYRES

Pass 18 Jan 2007 14,242 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 13,392 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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PK51 ELJ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,666 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 PK51 ELJ, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PK51 ELJ registered?

PK51 ELJ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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