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R661 OCH

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,691 mi
Last recorded58,691 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR661 OCH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 58,691 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 57,790 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 56,790 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 55,548 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 54,890 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 53,429 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front body corroded but not within a prescribed area. affected area covered by body panels not allowing full inspection of corrosion.

Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,929 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 49,922 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 46,397 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 44,743 miles

n/s front o/s front tyres cracking on sidewall

Pass 1 Jul 2014 42,947 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside windscreen wiper juddering slightly

Fail 30 Jun 2014 42,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside windscreen wiper juddering slightly

Pass 15 May 2013 40,784 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 40,290 miles

drivers seat belt has a temporary repair

Pass 25 May 2011 39,349 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,282 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 36,481 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 35,943 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 35,201 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 33,798 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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R661 OCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 67,346 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 R661 OCH, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R661 OCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 August 1997.

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