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R174 AOW

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,868 mi
Last recorded52,868 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR174 AOW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 52,868 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 52,868 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 52,844 miles

Nearside Front Upper cab light out

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 52,536 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 52,470 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 51,997 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 51,110 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 51,110 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both side (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 49,911 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 48,289 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 48,289 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 46,459 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 44,295 miles

Both side rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 18 Jul 2012 43,201 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 43,201 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 41,863 miles

front crossmember rusty

oil leaks on engine

Pass 27 Jul 2010 39,362 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 37,661 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 35,247 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 30,776 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 26,618 miles
Pass 17 May 2005 21,313 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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R174 AOW is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 66,334 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 R174 AOW, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R174 AOW registered?

R174 AOW is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R174 AOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R174 AOW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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