MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,210 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust slightly smokey
incorrect routing of diesel fuel pipes to filter under bonnet may lead to chafing or fracture
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear indicators faded slightly
lower steering colum joint worn slightly
lower steering joint has slight play
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
off side front track rod has slight play
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R161 LUF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R161 LUF, 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 R161 LUF registered?
R161 LUF is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 November 1997.
Is R161 LUF safe to buy?
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