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R671 GAP

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

102,330 mi
Last recorded102,330 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR671 GAP
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 102,330 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 101,735 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 101,735 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 100,330 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 100,280 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis behind lower arm mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 99,331 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 94,490 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 92,825 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 92,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 89,612 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2019 89,612 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 86,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 6 Nov 2018 86,560 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 6 Sep 2017 81,332 miles

Front antiroll bar bushes perished

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inside faces (3.5.1i)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both sides rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Headlight beam adjusters fitted

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on sidewall

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

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Sep 2016 77,625 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 74,359 miles

Front antiroll bar bushes cracked

Headlamp beam directors fiited

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 20 Aug 2014 68,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

headlamp convertors fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2014 68,659 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

headlamp convertors fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2013 67,008 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

wiper effort is poor

Fail 17 Jun 2013 67,007 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

wiper effort is poor

Pass 7 Nov 2011 58,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 1 Feb 2011 54,120 miles

knocking from steering

Pass 26 Jan 2010 47,220 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 41,285 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,026 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 30,771 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 27,375 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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R671 GAP is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 R671 GAP, 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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R671 GAP is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 January 1998.

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