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S505 ATC

1998 Fiat Ducato

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,200 mi
Last recorded119,200 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS505 ATC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 119,200 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 111,035 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 111,034 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2009
Fail 29 Sep 2009

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 106,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all metal brake pipes not fully inspected due to them bieng covered in thick underseal

front inner wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2007 98,255 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 87,892 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 74,550 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005 74,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S505 ATC is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S505 ATC, 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 S505 ATC registered?

S505 ATC is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 December 1998.

Is S505 ATC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S505 ATC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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