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51,672 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes front and rear corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion on all components front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested system leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes front and rear corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion on all components front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame and attached components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front both jacking point areas corroded
Exhaust corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust deteriorated, held up with strong cable ties in places
n/s/r - top marker light out
rear park brake performance poor
Oil leak
handbrake performance poor
rear brake imbalance close to legal limit
exhaust and mounts deteriorated
o/s/r handbrake performance slightly low
oil leak
2x rubber exhaust mounts deteriorated
exhaust bracket/s deteriorated
oil leak
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front brake discs slightly pitted
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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R838 CFM 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 78.3%.
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 R838 CFM, 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 R838 CFM registered?
R838 CFM is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 October 1997.
Is R838 CFM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R838 CFM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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