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R532 NTV

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

76,672 mi
Last recorded76,672 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR532 NTV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2026 76,672 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

gas bottle cabinet corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2025 76,390 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective mounts perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front scuttle corroded

gas bottle cabinet corroded

Pass 21 May 2024 75,759 miles

2 X EXH RUBBER MOUNTS PERISHED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORROSION

Pass 31 May 2023 72,364 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2023 72,362 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 71,698 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 70,876 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 70,318 miles

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))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 69,359 miles

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

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

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

all 4 front brake hoses perished

Fail 6 Aug 2018 69,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

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

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

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

all 4 front brake hoses perished

Pass 19 Jul 2017 67,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,679 miles

Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes into steering rack (2.3.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

both front brake pad warning light wires broken

offside lower marker lights not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated and rubber mountings perished

Fail 15 Jul 2016 65,679 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes into steering rack (2.3.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

both front brake pad warning light wires broken

offside lower marker lights not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated and rubber mountings perished

Pass 3 Aug 2015 63,447 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust mounting rubbers perished

front cross member ,radiatior support badly corroded

o/s/f marker light not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 5 Aug 2014 62,828 miles

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

Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

o/s/f marker light not working

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2013 62,370 miles

corrosion on power steering pipes

Fail 5 Aug 2013 62,370 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

corrosion on power steering pipes

Pass 3 Aug 2012 61,679 miles

front cross member badly corroded

poor r/h dip light patern

rear silencer corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2011 60,630 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 56,917 miles

both right hand side markers not working

Fail 2 Aug 2010 56,917 miles

Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both right hand side markers not working

Pass 28 Jul 2009 53,010 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 51,749 miles

1. corrosion on front crossmember

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 51,749 miles

1. corrosion on front crossmember

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2007 41,228 miles

LIGHT PERISHING ON 2 REAR TYRE SIDE WALLS

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,228 miles

LIGHT PERISHING ON 2 REAR TYRE SIDE WALLS

Pass 3 Aug 2006 39,499 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres cracking

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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R532 NTV is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 R532 NTV, 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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R532 NTV is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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