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S393 OAL

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,894 mi
Last recorded49,894 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS393 OAL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 49,894 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 49,104 miles

Central exhaust center silencer rubber hangers perished

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

exhaust center silencer slightly damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2023 48,072 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 48,072 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective all exhaust hanging rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 47,484 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 30 Jul 2021 46,419 miles

Nearside Rear assist spring not seated correctly

Rear shock abs weak

Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper top corner lamp n/w

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 45,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper top corner lamp n/w

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 45,002 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 43,921 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 42,269 miles

Nearside Front door latch sticking.

Pass 13 May 2016 40,489 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 40,196 miles

rear brakes noisey. under body treatment required rear of front wheel arches to front of sills.(both sides.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 39,063 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 38,188 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 37,540 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 36,448 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,205 miles

front crossmember starting to corrode

wipers smeare slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2009 33,617 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 32,208 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 29,224 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 25,340 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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S393 OAL is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S393 OAL, 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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What year was S393 OAL registered?

S393 OAL is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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