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R644 BVS

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,113 mi
Last recorded83,113 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR644 BVS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 83,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in one place plus cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear running light lens missing

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in one place (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 83,111 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure various rubber mounts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in one place plus cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear running light lens missing

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in one place (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 74,991 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 65,943 miles

All brake pipes greased

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rubber rings perished x3 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot damp (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front step corroded but outside prescribed areas

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 63,379 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting rubber missing. others are perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front service brake slightly slow to apply

Nearside Rear axle 2 park cable rubbing on tyre slightly

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 63,379 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting rubber missing. others are perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front service brake slightly slow to apply

Nearside Rear axle 2 park cable rubbing on tyre slightly

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

Pass 13 May 2017 62,793 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 62,777 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 62,544 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 59,913 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 59,210 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 57,257 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 56,972 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 51,904 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 48,014 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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R644 BVS is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R644 BVS, 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 R644 BVS registered?

R644 BVS is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R644 BVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R644 BVS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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