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R583 HFG

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,956 mi
Last recorded42,956 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR583 HFG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 42,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust section rubber hangers deteriorating

Fail 24 Jul 2026 42,933 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged By inner chassis both pipes fouling each other (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported By inner chassis both pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle corroding

Rear exhaust section rubber hangers deteriorating

Pass 6 Jun 2025 42,903 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 3 rubber hangers slightly perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp adjusters faulty but headlamps correctly aligned

Fail 2 Jun 2025 42,875 miles

Central Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective 3 rubber hangers slightly perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp adjusters faulty but headlamps correctly aligned

Pass 12 Jun 2024 42,840 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp adjusters faulty but headlamps correctly aligned

Fail 6 Jun 2024 42,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached suspension arm ball joint has one loose bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp adjusters faulty but headlamps correctly aligned

Pass 28 Mar 2022 42,553 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

P.A.S pipes corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2020 42,019 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 41,436 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust heavly corroded

Pass 3 May 2018 39,588 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 39,054 miles

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

Offside Front brake pad anti-rattle pin wrong side on calliper

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

Fail 29 Apr 2017 38,962 miles

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 38,726 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2016 38,683 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 37,572 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,738 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 34,738 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 32,098 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 31,752 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 31,752 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 30,820 miles

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

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

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

front discs slightly pitted

o/s/rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 Sep 2009 29,019 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,944 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Sep 2008 27,944 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 26,772 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 25,341 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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R583 HFG is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R583 HFG, 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 R583 HFG registered?

R583 HFG is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 March 1998.

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