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R249 PNN

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

57,338 mi
Last recorded57,338 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR249 PNN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 57,338 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 54,214 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 54,214 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 49,375 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 44,180 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 39,673 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 33,790 miles

Both front tyres SEVERELY deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre slightly deterated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 27,070 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres splitting on side wall

Fail 14 Oct 2015 27,070 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres splitting on side wall

Pass 28 Jul 2014 26,867 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,619 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 26,619 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 26,477 miles

slight oil leak

various bits of corrosion under motorhome

Fail 5 Jul 2012 26,477 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight oil leak

various bits of corrosion under motorhome

Pass 31 Jan 2011 25,900 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 25,690 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 24,288 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 24,259 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 24,259 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 23,458 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 23,088 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 23,088 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

ns wing mirror damaged, over mirror has been fitted.

Pass 20 May 2005 21,324 miles

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

ns wing mirror temp repair !

travell h/brake!

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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R249 PNN is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 R249 PNN, 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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R249 PNN is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 September 1997.

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