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101,143 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and steps repaired and undersealed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis /outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and steps repaired and undersealed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front chassis holed outsides perscribed area
Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner wings and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner wings and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
corrosion on exhaust
corrosion on n/s & o/s front inner wheel arches
excessive corrosion on drivers door step outside prescribed area
n/s & o/s headlamp masks fitted
under seal covering steel brake pipe from front to rear
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
corrosion on exhaust
corrosion on n/s & o/s front inner wheel arches
excessive corrosion on drivers door step outside prescribed area
exhaust rubbers broken but still well supported
under seal covering steel brake pipe from front to rear
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
exhaust system excesivly corroded
n/s sill exesivlly corroded but outside of 30cm of seatbelt anchorage
n/s/r +o/s/r wheel bearings have slight play
power steering pipes slightly damp
rear brake hose ferrul corroded
slight corrosion o/s/f inner wheel arch
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
exhaust system excesivly corroded
n/s sill exesivlly corroded but outside of 30cm of seatbelt anchorage
n/s/r +o/s/r wheel bearings have slight play
power steering pipes slightly damp
rear brake hose ferrul corroded
slight corrosion o/s/f inner wheel arch
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
all 4 tyres cracking
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R870 GDX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R870 GDX, 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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R870 GDX is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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