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R672 OCH

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,452 mi
Last recorded112,452 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR672 OCH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 112,452 miles

Bolt at exhaust flange loose but not leaking gas (above subframe)

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

Negative Battery terminal loose

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

Underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 18 Mar 2024 112,442 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

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

Vehicle underside covered in underseal

Fail 7 Mar 2024 112,431 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Brake pipes insecure at caliper (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle Rear axle imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure Inside wheel arch (4.11 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle underside covered in underseal

Pass 19 Aug 2022 111,796 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant weep at bottle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front inner wing holed but outwith a prescribed area

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

Offside Front inner wing holed but outwith a prescribed area

Offside Front inner wing where engine mount secures to corroded but not excessive

Offside Front side skirt insecure but so much it may fall off

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 108,873 miles

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

sections of under body coated with anti corrosion treatment

under body showing signs of corrosion, in particular inner wheel arches

Fail 20 Aug 2021 108,873 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

sections of under body coated with anti corrosion treatment

under body showing signs of corrosion, in particular inner wheel arches

Pass 15 Sep 2020 107,483 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 106,802 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 106,300 miles

all brake pipes

both front ball joints

underside showing singes of corrosion

Pass 24 May 2017 102,993 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 101,334 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,346 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 95,365 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 92,239 miles

o/s/front chassis in engine bay corroded by engine mounting

Pass 23 Apr 2012 89,386 miles

o/s/front chassis in engine bay corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2011 87,672 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 84,961 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Jul 2008 83,619 miles

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Aug 2007 82,024 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 82,020 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

bonnet safety catch faulty

brake fluid low

Pass 2 Aug 2006 82,429 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 80,425 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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R672 OCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 R672 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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R672 OCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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