MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine oil leak - oil covered engine
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear 1st axle tyre sidewall perished
Nearside Rear Both axle wheel bearings have play
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre split in many places (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Both axle wheel bearings have play
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Slight lift in steering colomn
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1st axle (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Steering system excessively tight second lower UJ seized (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS
Engine oil leak - oil covered engine
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear 1st axle tyre sidewall perished
Nearside Rear Both axle wheel bearings have play
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre split in many places (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Both axle wheel bearings have play
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Slight lift in steering colomn
Front brake discs poor
Front brake pipe to master cylinder slightly kinked
Nearside front brake pipe rusty
Nearside rear tyre worn on outside
Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Oil leak
Rear brake pipes rusty
Spare tyre flat
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Front brake discs poor
Front brake pipe to master cylinder slightly kinked
Nearside front brake pipe rusty
Nearside rear tyre worn on outside
Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Oil leak
Rear brake pipes rusty
Spare tyre flat
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
offside rear foreward tyre worn uneven
other rear wheel bearings slight play
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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R937 MGJ is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in Orange with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 R937 MGJ, 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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R937 MGJ is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 November 1997.
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