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R680 UCH

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

56,490 mi
Last recorded56,490 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR680 UCH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 56,490 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 56,489 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle undersealed

Pass 24 Aug 2021 54,985 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,467 miles

flex ferels rusting

inner wings starting to corrode

main brake pipe starting to rust

power steering pipes rusty

suspension rubbers starting to perish front and rear

Pass 12 Aug 2019 53,908 miles

brake pipes rusting

under body starting to rust front end anti roll bar d bushes starting to perish power stearing pipes rusting brake flex ferels starting to rust

Fail 6 Aug 2019 53,907 miles

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

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

under body starting to rust front end anti roll bar d bushes starting to perish power stearing pipes rusting brake flex ferels starting to rust

Pass 22 Aug 2018 52,879 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 52,536 miles

brake pipes rusty front flex ferrels rusty rear spring rubber shackles wearing power steering pipes rusty slight blow on exhaust

Pass 19 Aug 2016 52,113 miles

front pads low front brakes rusty and power steering pipes starting to rust

Pass 3 Aug 2015 51,760 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating

Pass 16 Jul 2014 50,624 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating

Pass 22 Jul 2013 50,054 miles

exhaust rubbers deteriorating

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 4 Aug 2012 49,434 miles

1st silencer rubbers deteriorating

oil leak on engine suspect sump gasket

Pass 8 Aug 2011 47,943 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,738 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 43,426 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 43,391 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2008 41,794 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2007 39,483 miles

n/s top side light inop

Fail 28 Sep 2007 39,483 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s top side light inop

Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,681 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 34,625 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 34,625 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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R680 UCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 R680 UCH, 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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What year was R680 UCH registered?

R680 UCH is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R680 UCH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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