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S829 NRB

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,657 mi
Last recorded48,657 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS829 NRB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 48,657 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play All 4 wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 47,155 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play All bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 46,483 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 46,190 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 45,792 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 45,792 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 44,079 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 44,045 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,528 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 39,394 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 37,547 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 35,476 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 32,541 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 32,541 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 30,465 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 27,812 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 26,620 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 24,630 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 23,487 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 23,449 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 22,177 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 20,840 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 19,206 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 17,816 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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S829 NRB is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S829 NRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S829 NRB?

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What year was S829 NRB registered?

S829 NRB is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 November 1998.

Is S829 NRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S829 NRB shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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