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R895 NTO

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

64,356 mi
Last recorded64,356 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR895 NTO
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 64,356 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 63,989 miles

Exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near cross member mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Upper Engine mount has 1 fixing bolt missing, mount still secure

Pass 21 Mar 2024 63,235 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 63,234 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 62,864 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 22 Mar 2022 58,451 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Offside Front Step panel corroded to rear of step

Pass 19 Mar 2021 56,862 miles

Engine sump very rusty.

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Small pipes on rack rusty. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 56,841 miles

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

Engine sump very rusty.

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Small pipes on rack rusty. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 56,818 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not tested. (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Disconnected to avoid interference with bicycle rack. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine sump very rusty.

Handbrake bell crank return spring broken.

Nearside Front Brake pad anti-rattle spring not fitted correctly, inner pad. Not judged to be hazardous to brake operation.

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail adjacent to foremost subframe mounting corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Hole in mirror casing. (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Small diameter pipes on steering rack corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 54,579 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Missing led’s (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 52,927 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working some LEDs not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central stop light has slight interaction

Nearside Front Upper marker light not working

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 52,927 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working some LEDs not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central stop light has slight interaction

Nearside Front Upper marker light not working

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 51,630 miles

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

Front radiator support member corroded not within 30 com of a suspension or steering component

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 50,017 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 46,337 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 46,337 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 46,309 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 21 May 2014 46,187 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front cross member corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,562 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 45,550 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 45,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 45,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 44,650 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

very slight noise at os rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Aug 2008 42,614 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 40,409 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

surface corrosion to crossmember

Pass 1 Aug 2007 40,409 miles

surface corrosion to crossmember

Fail 30 Aug 2006 36,744 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 36,744 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 32,324 miles

o/s/f †n/s/f tyres perished (strongly advise n/s/r changing due to weight of vechicle.

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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R895 NTO is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 R895 NTO, 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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R895 NTO is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 May 1998.

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