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RA52 BFJ

2002 Fiat Ducato

Yellow Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

99,735 mi
Last recorded99,735 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ducato47,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 BFJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 99,735 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 99,724 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 94,574 miles

both rear discs slightly corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2010 86,573 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 86,573 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 76,635 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 76,593 miles

Nearside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 67,644 miles

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2006 55,556 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 55,556 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre stoplamp not working

Parking lights not working.

Fail 30 Dec 2005 39,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2005 39,770 miles

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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RA52 BFJ is a 2002 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,763 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 RA52 BFJ, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RA52 BFJ registered?

RA52 BFJ is a 2002 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is RA52 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA52 BFJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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