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SP56 EFZ

2006 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

230,434 mi
Last recorded230,434 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Fiat Ducato41,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 EFZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 230,434 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Various throughout (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 230,432 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Chassis 2 areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Wing edge inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner wing/ turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 220,544 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired slightly stiff (1.1.17 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s on min limit light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray and mounting on o/s inner wing heavily corroded

heavy corrosion over all front and rear suspension arms links and components

heavy corrosion over front subframe and mountings

park brake lever has little reserve travel

heavy corrosion over front chassis legs inner wings and wheel arches

heavy corrosion over rear at rear spring hangers

heavy corrosion over whole underbody inner sills and all crossmembers

Fail 14 Nov 2022 220,544 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired slightly stiff (1.1.17 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s on min limit light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced n/s and o/s lamps wrong bulbs fitted (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray and mounting on o/s inner wing heavily corroded

heavy corrosion over all front and rear suspension arms links and components

heavy corrosion over front subframe and mountings

park brake lever has little reserve travel

heavy corrosion over front chassis legs inner wings and wheel arches

heavy corrosion over rear at rear spring hangers

heavy corrosion over whole underbody inner sills and all crossmembers

Pass 22 Nov 2021 211,060 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various underbody sections (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg engine bay area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills holed and corroded but not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross members (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 210,887 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear crossmember at rear spring rear hangers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front subframe and various front and rear suspension arms, limks and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and crossmembers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2020 207,087 miles

slight corrosion at parts of underbody

Fail 12 Nov 2020 207,084 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg at front subframe mount marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at centre step marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s and o/s chassis at front subframe rear mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody crossmembers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underbody floor sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember at rear spring rear mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 198,362 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at both front chassis legs and bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 198,359 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at both front chassis legs and bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 186,797 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 186,795 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear high level brake light inop

Pass 1 Nov 2017 176,118 miles

Body has slight corrosion over some underbody sections (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 176,114 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at sub-frame front mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor at front section (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at sub-frame rear mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing at sub-frame rear mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear cross-member at n/s rear shock absorber upper mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear cross-member at n/s rear leaf spring rear mounting area. (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust rear section corroded.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at sub-frame rear mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at sub-frame front mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake mechanism sticking slightly.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front floor very corroded but not within any load bearing points.

Rear brake load compensator arm poor condition.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s & o/s front section chassis very corroded but not within any load bearing points.

Pass 20 Oct 2016 163,058 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 146,406 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 146,406 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 135,134 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 135,133 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 121,545 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2012 105,418 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 91,704 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 91,704 miles

Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 74,124 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 57,901 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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SP56 EFZ is a 2006 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 41,972 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 SP56 EFZ, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP56 EFZ is a 2006 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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