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R675 EWX

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,809 mi
Last recorded56,809 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR675 EWX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 56,809 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 56,285 miles

Exhaust Rubbers Perished

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

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross Member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator To Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 55,514 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 55,504 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 54,334 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 54,327 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 52,819 miles

Front Coolant leak

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wipers slow.

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly loose. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 51,042 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perishing. (6.1.2 (a))

Front secondary bonnet catch not working

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 50,584 miles

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

internal headlight adjuster not working

Fail 24 Jul 2020 50,570 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

internal headlight adjuster not working

Pass 8 Aug 2019 50,297 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2019 50,296 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All exhaust rubber hangers perished/deteriorated

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge and tread low : 2mm

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 41,785 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 41,784 miles

Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 41,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2017 41,399 miles

brake hoses show corrosion on ferrules / pipework corrosion

cross member below radiator corroded

exhaust rubber mounts perished / cracking

o/s/f side repeater indicator loose

play in all hubs

slight oil leak

steering and suspension components show general age / deterioration / corrosion

Pass 20 May 2016 40,835 miles

BRAKE HOSES SHOW CORROSION ON FERRULES AND PIPEWORK

CROSS MEMBER BELOW RADIATOR HEAVILY CORRODED

EXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTS SHOW PERISHING /CRACKING

PLAY IN ALL HUBS

SUSPENSION , STEERING AND BRAKING COMPONENTS ALL SHOW AGE / DETERIORATION/ CORROSION

Fail 6 May 2015 39,253 miles

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

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

brake pipework heavily corroded in places

cross member below radiator heavily corroded and chassis heavy corrosion in places

exhaust rubber mounts heavily cracking

play in all hubs

suspension shows general age / wear / corrosion

Pass 6 May 2015 39,253 miles

brake pipework heavily corroded in places

cross member below radiator heavily corroded and chassis heavy corrosion in places

exhaust rubber mounts heavily cracking

play in all hubs

suspension shows general age / wear / corrosion

Pass 24 May 2014 38,727 miles

brake hoses aged / deteriorated / corrosion on ferrules

exhaust rubber mounts perished / cracking and weakened / advise replacing

front brake pipes heavily corroded

general heavy corrosion on underside of vehicle

o/s/f upper position lamp not working

slight play in all hubs

steering and suspension components heavily corroded and aged

wiper blades smearing recommend replacing

Fail 20 May 2014 38,715 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake hoses aged / deteriorated / corrosion on ferrules

exhaust rubber mounts perished / cracking and weakened / advise replacing

front brake pipes heavily corroded

general heavy corrosion on underside of vehicle

o/s/f upper position lamp not working

slight play in all hubs

steering and suspension components heavily corroded and aged

wiper blades smearing recommend replacing

Pass 25 May 2013 36,961 miles

front brakes slight imbalance

slight play in all hubs

Pass 6 Jun 2012 36,266 miles

brake hoses corrosion on ferrules and metal pipework on rear

general corrosion on under vehicle components

play in front and rear hubs

Pass 21 Apr 2011 34,295 miles

STRONG ADVISE all exhaust rubber mounts perished and badly cracking and weakened recommend replacing

o/s/r tyre shows perishing / cracking in tread

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Fail 21 Apr 2011 34,295 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

STRONG ADVISE all exhaust rubber mounts perished and badly cracking and weakened recommend replacing

o/s/r tyre shows perishing / cracking in tread

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 11 May 2010 33,516 miles

Battery insecure

all hubs have play

brake hoses have slight corrosion on ferulles

general corrosion on under vehicle components and chassis

recommend wiper blades

Pass 20 May 2009 32,159 miles

Chrome tail pipe heavily corroded and cracking.

Metal and flexi brake pipes showing surface corrosion age and wear.

Play in nearside front, nearside rear and offside front hub assemblies.

Underside of vehicle including suspension, steering and brake components showing surface corrosion.

Various minor oil leaks.

Pass 23 Apr 2008 29,764 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 29,764 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake lights staying on with or without ignition

Pass 15 May 2007 29,098 miles

chassis, suspension, steering and brake components all showing age and wear

exhaust system corroded in places

front discs corroded and aged

metal and flexi brake pipes and hoses showing age

os/r and n/s/r tyres perishing

slight play in all wheel bearings

Fail 10 May 2007 29,085 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Chassis, suspension, steering and brake components all showing age and wear.

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Front discs corroded and aged.

Metal and flexi brake pipes showing age and wear.

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside and nearside rear tyres perishing.

Slight play in all wheel bearings.

Pass 17 May 2006 28,192 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 28,192 miles

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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R675 EWX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R675 EWX, 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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R675 EWX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 February 1998.

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