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SAZ 4940

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,977 mi
Last recorded57,977 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAZ 4940
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 57,977 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 57,474 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 56,331 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 55,405 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 54,881 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 54,881 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 May 2016 53,479 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 May 2016 53,479 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,338 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2014 50,552 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 48,507 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 48,503 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 47,328 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)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 46,276 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 44,501 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 42,942 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 41,633 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 40,199 miles

all metal brake pipes corroding but not too excess

front crossmember corroding but not too excess

Pass 16 Mar 2006 38,085 miles

brake weight not available, tested in rollers, all good readings but fronts only locking, tested with decelerometer, readings good.

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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SAZ 4940 is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 67,346 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 SAZ 4940, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SAZ 4940 registered?

SAZ 4940 is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is SAZ 4940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAZ 4940 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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