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SH12 ZHY

2012 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,593 mi
Last recorded96,593 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Ducato36,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 ZHY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 96,593 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 96,593 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2025 88,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened vented discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 81,111 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 81,111 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 76,173 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Back plate loose

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Back plate loose

Pass 20 Oct 2022 72,357 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 68,952 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 68,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 64,693 miles

Exhaust centre box, outer skin is split/corroded, but system still sealed.

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 64,693 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust centre box, outer skin is split/corroded, but system still sealed.

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 61,395 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 56,064 miles

Exhaust centre box, outer skin is split/corroded, but system still sealed.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 47,891 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 47,891 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 41,449 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear back plate scrapping on brake discs

Offside Rear back plate scrapping on brake disc

Pass 24 Oct 2015 36,300 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 36,300 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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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SH12 ZHY is a 2012 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SH12 ZHY, 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 SH12 ZHY registered?

SH12 ZHY is a 2012 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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