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R407 EOW

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

52,952 mi
Last recorded52,952 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR407 EOW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 52,952 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (sump) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust hanger rubber splitting ( centre )

Pass 20 Sep 2024 46,019 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust rubbers heavily perished and one unattached. (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak Coolant leak from temperature sensor in the radiator. ()

Engine oil sump heavily corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and cracking on the sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and cracking on the sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering pipes on steering rack corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All wheel bearings have slight play in them. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 46,019 miles

All outline marker lamps not working Both front and rear outline markers inoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Engine oil sump heavily corroded.

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust rubbers heavily perished and one unattached. (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak Coolant leak from temperature sensor in the radiator. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and cracking on the sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and cracking on the sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering pipes on steering rack corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All wheel bearings have slight play in them. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 45,772 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mounting rubber in front of middle silencer heavily perished and cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting rubber heavily perished and cracked. rear one is split (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front inner cvj boot leaking grease from small end clip isn't loose and boot doesn't appear damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are slightly perished and cracked on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump slightly corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2023 45,727 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation slow to apply and release (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not much pressure also pump seems intermittent (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounts for rear silencer heavily deteriorated and splitting (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front inner cvj boot leaking grease from small end how ever boot doesn't appear damaged or loose

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are slightly perished and cracked on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump slightly corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2022 45,514 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting rubbers perished/split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering rack pipes x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 45,514 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Offside and nearside not working (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning brake limiting valve seized (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting rubbers perished/split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering rack pipes x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 45,146 miles

exhaust rubbers perishing

n/s/f and o/s/f wheel bearings slight play

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel bearings slight play

Pass 22 Jun 2019 44,843 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 44,464 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 44,459 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 43,627 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 41,225 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 41,225 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber rings missing x4 (7.1.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,200 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 39,458 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust rubber mount split and other missing

o/s/f cross member corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2013 36,403 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2012 39,170 miles

tempre repair on exsurst pipe rear

Pass 1 Jul 2011 33,421 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 31,741 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 29,073 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 28,475 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 26,197 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 23,048 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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R407 EOW is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 R407 EOW, 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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R407 EOW is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 6 April 1998.

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