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S836 NRB

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,213 mi
Last recorded65,213 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS836 NRB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2026 65,213 miles

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear of off side sill area rusted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front lower crossmember between chassis rails badly rusted through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

off side and near side front tyres sidewalls quite badly perishing

reversing lamp stays on giving direct white light to rear

Pass 1 Aug 2025 63,704 miles

Front radiator support is corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2024 63,381 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 63,289 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 63,092 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 62,228 miles

All four wheel bearings have slight play

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))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 62,217 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Offside Rear outer sidewall cracking

Fail 24 Aug 2017 62,209 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber snapped (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded drop sill / step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger / inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front radiator support corroded

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear outer sidewall cracking

Pass 8 Jul 2016 62,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front door step slight corrosion

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 61,380 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 61,380 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 May 2014 58,746 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 27 May 2014 58,746 miles

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 31 May 2013 54,854 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking outter wall

Pass 12 Feb 2013 54,227 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 49,934 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 49,934 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 46,810 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 43,753 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 42,772 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 38,533 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 34,070 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 27,638 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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S836 NRB is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 S836 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.

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What year was S836 NRB registered?

S836 NRB is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S836 NRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S836 NRB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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