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R103 GCK

1997 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

111,197 mi
Last recorded111,197 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR103 GCK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 111,197 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Perished (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 107,092 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 102,111 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 98,173 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 92,431 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 88,624 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 88,358 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 88,358 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 84,657 miles

headlamp deflectors are fitted to lenses

Pass 22 Feb 2018 82,151 miles

headlamp aim deflectors fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2017 78,992 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished.

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge with minor cuts. (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides. (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

headlamp deflectors fitted.

Pass 18 Feb 2016 74,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

headlamp deflectors fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 68,096 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inside

Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,857 miles

n/s rear light lens damaged

Fail 27 Feb 2014 61,857 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear light lens damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2013 59,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 56,145 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 51,075 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 48,166 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 43,986 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 41,372 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 38,112 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 35,789 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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R103 GCK is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 R103 GCK, 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 R103 GCK registered?

R103 GCK is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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