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SF61 LFU

2012 Fiat Ducato

Yellow Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

317,151 mi
Last recorded317,151 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Fiat Ducato36,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF61 LFU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 317,151 miles

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

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

Offside Front Door check strap worn

Offside Front Headlamp lens faded

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Sump has corrosion occurring

Pass 14 Oct 2021 309,054 miles

Dampness around power steering rack/ pipes

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo/ manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Door check strap worn

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 235,024 miles

chip in front screen

Pass 9 Feb 2019 225,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

eml on

Pass 13 Feb 2018 215,903 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 215,902 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 181,435 miles

O/S door check strap broken

engine light on

Fail 2 Feb 2017 181,434 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

O/S door check strap broken

engine light on

Pass 2 Feb 2016 119,136 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 119,136 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 85,492 miles

Oil leak

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing thin inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2015 85,488 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing thin inner edge

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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SF61 LFU is a 2012 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 36,996 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 SF61 LFU, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SF61 LFU registered?

SF61 LFU is a 2012 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 6 February 2012.

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