MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,339 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both rear tyre's cracking on sidewalls and damage to sidewalls no cord showing.
Driver's seat belt stalk stiff in operation,releases.
Nearside centre inner and outer sill's rusted through not within pescribed area.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Wiper blades deteriorated.
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both rear tyre's cracking on sidewalls and damage to sidewalls no cord showing.
Driver's seat belt stalk stiff in operation,releases.
Nearside centre inner and outer sill's rusted through not within pescribed area.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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 Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Wiper blades deteriorated.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/r sill repaired and undersealed
n/s/r sill repaired and undersealed
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Horn control insecure (1.6.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
n/s door mirror held together with tape
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Front number plate deteriorating.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R217 KMW is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R217 KMW, 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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R217 KMW is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 August 1997.
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