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R782 YCH

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

68,239 mi
Last recorded68,239 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR782 YCH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 68,239 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 68,235 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to poor running (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside All outline marker lamps missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside All outline marker lamps missing incorrect lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 65,854 miles

corrosion o/s/f chassis leg under bonnet area outside prescribed areas

Pass 18 May 2023 63,734 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on top of chassis leg not within structual area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 63,729 miles

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 21 May 2021 62,854 miles

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))

Fail 20 May 2021 62,854 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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 7 Jun 2019 59,998 miles

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroded and holed but outside prescribed areas

Fail 4 Jun 2019 59,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroded and holed but outside prescribed areas

Pass 15 Mar 2018 56,398 miles

Bike rack partly obscuring number plate.

Corrosion nearside front inner wheel arch area, but not in prescribed area.

Corrosion offside front, by radiator cross member, but not in prescribed area.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 55,397 miles

Corrosion to nearside step area under vehicle, but not in prescribed area.

Corrosion to offside step area under vehicle, but not in prescribed area.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 55,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower rear section of cab (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper front in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower rear section of cab (5.2.6)

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav suction mount ()

Nearside Front Lower sill is excessively corroded ,not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Lower sill is excessively corroded ,not within a prescribed area

Pass 16 Mar 2016 54,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 54,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 52,632 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 52,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Mar 2014 50,520 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 50,520 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,080 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 46,493 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 44,986 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,986 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 43,676 miles

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

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

rear marker top lamps inop

Pass 31 Mar 2010 41,260 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 41,257 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 37,344 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Apr 2009 37,344 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 31,631 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 31,604 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Battery insecure

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 30,867 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 22,176 miles

chip in o/s headlamp

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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R782 YCH is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 R782 YCH, 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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R782 YCH is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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