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R603 YEC

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

4,346 mi
Last recorded4,346 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR603 YEC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 4,346 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 38,900 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable Frayed (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 38,167 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 34,976 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Not within a prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2020 34,976 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Not within a prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 30,283 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 26,856 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front chassis corroded by front crossmember not within a prescribed area

Fail 30 Apr 2018 26,856 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when o/s fog light is switched on (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front chassis corroded by front crossmember not within a prescribed area

Pass 1 Jun 2017 26,273 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking but not to cords

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking but not to cords

Fail 17 May 2017 26,272 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded power steering steel pipes coroded (2.3.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking but not to cords

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking but not to cords

Pass 12 Apr 2016 25,745 miles

Offside Front chassis corroded

both rear tyres slightly perished

slight corrosion to hand brake cables

Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,654 miles

some exhaust rubber mounts missing

Fail 16 Apr 2015 23,634 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

some exhaust rubber mounts missing

Pass 12 May 2014 22,458 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 22,458 miles

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

2 exhaust mounts missing

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

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 3 May 2013 22,232 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 22,170 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 21,460 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,390 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 20,208 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 19,878 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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R603 YEC is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 R603 YEC, 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 R603 YEC registered?

R603 YEC is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for R603 YEC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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