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R842 TTR

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,769 mi
Last recorded49,769 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR842 TTR
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 49,769 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 47,494 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 47,081 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 47,062 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 46,820 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 46,816 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 45,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 44,719 miles

Front brake hoses perished and corroded

Pass 13 May 2017 44,220 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 43,730 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 42,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 41,839 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 40,639 miles

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

rear tyres have small age cracks in outer sidewalls

Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,639 miles

rear tyres have small age cracks in outer sidewalls

Pass 13 Jun 2011 38,842 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 38,050 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 36,457 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 34,326 miles

cambelt last changed?

nearside headlamp aim slightly low

Pass 30 Jun 2007 30,676 miles

dampness fuel pump area

Pass 28 Apr 2006 30,114 miles

as per advise sheet issued on 27/4/06

Fail 27 Apr 2006 30,114 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

cambelt last changed?

front and rear service brake readings very simular,may require investigation

front brake discs rusty

nearside front shockabsorber damp

offside rear shock absorber damp

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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R842 TTR is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R842 TTR, 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 R842 TTR registered?

R842 TTR is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R842 TTR shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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