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S610 XYA

1998 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

102,182 mi
Last recorded102,182 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS610 XYA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 102,182 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 102,129 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Chassis corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2025 101,641 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

vehicle structure coroding

Pass 25 Jan 2024 99,673 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 99,673 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 98,671 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 98,648 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working Side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 98,574 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 96,459 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 96,411 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Underside undersealed/ painted.

Pass 30 Sep 2020 95,396 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 95,351 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 91,075 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner cv boot perishing

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

body mounts corroded

hole in chassis by o/s engine mount

Pass 5 Sep 2017 86,900 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Pipes covered in paint (Rack). (2.3.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 83,985 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Rack. (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 80,820 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 72,845 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 72,845 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 72,459 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

can't fully asess welding repairs as undersealed over

exhaust system corroded, rubber mounting splitting and one spring mounting missing, system still supported

Fail 10 Oct 2013 72,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust system corroded, rubber mounting splitting and one spring mounting missing, system still supported

Pass 10 Oct 2012 64,236 miles

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

damp inside offside headlight

exhaust system corroded

left indicator on trailer board not working

offside front chasis corroded around radiator support member, not in a prescribed area

passenger seatbelt hard to latch, have to press in hard

upper marker lights not working

windscreen chipped

Fail 8 Oct 2012 64,236 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

damp inside offside headlight

exhaust system corroded

left indicator on trailer board not working

offside front chasis corroded around radiator support member, not in a prescribed area

passenger seatbelt hard to latch, have to press in hard

upper marker lights not working

windscreen chipped

Pass 3 Oct 2011 62,218 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipes corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 62,218 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipes corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 55,949 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 55,942 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,723 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 50,321 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

both frount tyres wearing on inner edges

passenger seat sloppy

slight splitting on all frount wiper blades

Fail 28 Apr 2009 50,293 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

both frount tyres wearing on inner edges

passenger seat sloppy

slight splitting on all frount wiper blades

Pass 2 Apr 2008 48,367 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 46,420 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

offside,centre and nearside wiper blades slightly deteriorated.

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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S610 XYA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 S610 XYA, 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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S610 XYA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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