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R684 NOU

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

64,190 mi
Last recorded64,190 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR684 NOU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 64,190 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 62,773 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 30 May 2025 62,757 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch lower area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced above previously welded area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 61,220 miles

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

Front both sides chassis legs corroded

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

Pass 22 May 2023 60,669 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front nearside and offside chassis leg corroded

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2022 60,435 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE CHASSIS LEG / SUBFRAME MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 60,423 miles

Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside and offside STEP / SILL AREA (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired CHASSIS LEG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle PARKING BRAKE CABLE (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side nearside and offside (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL EXHAUST MOUNTINGS DETERIORATED

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside CHASSIS SUBFRAME MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 59,774 miles

HORN VERY POOR

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES SIDE WALL PERISHED

WIPERS POOR

Pass 8 Jun 2018 58,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking up on sidewall and misshaped

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking up on sidewall

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 58,355 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached lower bush (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective X3 rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking up on sidewall and misshaped

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking up on sidewall

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 58,329 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 58,219 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

exhaust rubber mounts broken

under side of van corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2016 58,217 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder area (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Brake pipe leaking master cylinder area (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake performance not tested

exhaust rubber mounts broken

under side of van corroded

the camper is not safe to drive

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,802 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

corrosion throughout

wiper blade ends split

Fail 8 Jun 2015 57,802 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

corrosion throughout

wiper blade ends split

Pass 17 Jun 2014 57,563 miles

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

general corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2013 57,056 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 57,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 May 2012 56,052 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 56,052 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 54,463 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 52,627 miles

air horn fitted

n/s/f wheel bearing silght play

Fail 14 Jun 2010 52,627 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air horn fitted

n/s/f wheel bearing silght play

Pass 2 Jun 2009 50,251 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 47,942 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 45,011 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 42,299 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 42,294 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bolt on front cross member severely corroded

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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R684 NOU is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 R684 NOU, 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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R684 NOU is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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