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R355 FKK

1998 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

94,344 mi
Last recorded94,344 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR355 FKK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 94,344 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 93,237 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 93,162 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

nearside front jacking point excessive corrosion

Fail 24 Aug 2021 93,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner wings near brake hose mounts (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside front jacking point excess corrosion

Pass 17 May 2019 93,601 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 91,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 May 2018 91,981 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 88,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers vision

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2016 85,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 May 2016 85,281 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section (5.2.6)

Front bonnet safety catch faulty

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front floor section corroded

Nearside inner sill section corroded

Nearside windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 81,466 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 81,466 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 77,970 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 77,970 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 76,023 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 76,023 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 74,196 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 74,196 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 68,642 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 59,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 51,448 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 46,314 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 44,692 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,583 miles

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

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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R355 FKK is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 R355 FKK, 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 R355 FKK registered?

R355 FKK is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 27 April 1998.

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