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R814 KMA

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

93,171 mi
Last recorded93,171 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR814 KMA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 93,171 miles

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

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

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

underside been extensivley welded and corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2026 93,169 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

underside been extensivley welded and corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2024 92,852 miles

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

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

underside been welded extensivley

Pass 3 Nov 2023 92,395 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 89,601 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 89,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 85,214 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 85,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 81,887 miles

welding repairs carried out for mot covered in sealer and under seal

Fail 18 Sep 2019 81,887 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Aug 2018 77,209 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near x member (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 67,403 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 67,403 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 May 2017 67,266 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 67,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded underside close to the sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded across the underside body of the vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings engine mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at the rear of the leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded far outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside underside centre sill has corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front cross member corroded but not within a prescribed area

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

There is corrosion in the offside front wheel arch but not considered excessive

Pass 27 May 2016 65,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Nearside underside centre sill has corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside front body/structure has corrosion under the bonnet but not within a prescribed area

Offside front cross member corroded but not with in a prescribed are

Fail 24 May 2016 65,356 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in the wheel arch, in 2 places (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in the wheel arch, in 2 place (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at the rear of the leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Nearside underside centre sill has corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside front body/structure has corrosion under the bonnet but not within a prescribed area

Offside front cross member corroded but not with in a prescribed are

Pass 6 Jun 2015 63,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

Offside front crossmember corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside front underside body/structure has slight corrosion but not within a prescribed area

Fail 1 Jun 2015 63,973 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight play

Offside front crossmember corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside front underside body/structure has slight corrosion but not within a prescribed area

Pass 9 Jun 2014 62,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front body (in wheel arch) has slight corrosion, but not within a prescribed area

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 60,975 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 60,975 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 59,375 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 59,360 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 57,189 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 54,845 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 54,845 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 52,209 miles

both rear tyres are showing signs of uneven tread wear on inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2008 49,074 miles

Oil leak

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

Fail 27 Jun 2008 49,074 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jun 2007 46,872 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 46,872 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 43,462 miles

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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R814 KMA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 R814 KMA, 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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R814 KMA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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