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S463 CMA

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,840 mi
Last recorded68,840 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS463 CMA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 68,840 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 67,078 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 67,078 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 69,950 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 69,950 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 61,246 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 58,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 56,449 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 56,449 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 55,103 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 52,747 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 51,491 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,066 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 47,104 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 May 2015 46,504 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 45,873 miles

one exhaust rubber broken

Fail 27 May 2014 45,873 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

one exhaust rubber broken

Pass 15 Jun 2012 45,167 miles

nearside and offside front tyres cracking within tyre tread not excessive at time of test

offside rear tyre cracking within tread and outer wall not excessive at time of test

Fail 15 Jun 2012 45,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside front tyres cracking within tyre tread not excessive at time of test

offside rear tyre cracking within tread and outer wall not excessive at time of test

Pass 21 Jun 2011 44,665 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 44,651 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front upper marker not working

rear nearside brake slightly binding

rear offside tyre starting to crack on side wall

rear upper marker not working

Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,158 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall deteriorated

Fail 5 Jun 2010 42,157 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2009 41,459 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise nearside rear tyre walls are perishing

Fail 11 Jun 2009 41,451 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise nearside rear tyre walls are perishing

Pass 8 May 2008 38,448 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 38,448 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2006 36,468 miles

front chassis crossmember rusty.

Fail 27 Nov 2006 36,468 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

front crossmember rusty.

Pass 11 Apr 2006 25,773 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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S463 CMA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S463 CMA, 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 S463 CMA registered?

S463 CMA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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