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R414 BAU

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,689 mi
Last recorded39,689 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR414 BAU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 39,689 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 39,620 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,047 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 35,674 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 33,817 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 32,239 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 32,239 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 30,799 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 29,451 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 29,451 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 27,288 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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R414 BAU is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 R414 BAU, 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 R414 BAU registered?

R414 BAU is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is R414 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R414 BAU shows 11 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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