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ST08 DGZ

2008 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

133,366 mi
Last recorded133,366 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 DGZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 133,366 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link bush split

Prevent further corrosion of rear chassis & lower cab paneling.

Tail lift frame corroded.

Fail 29 Apr 2026 133,364 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link bush split

Prevent further corrosion of rear chassis & lower cab paneling.

Tail lift frame corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2025 133,325 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower cab panels (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tail lift frame corroded.

Fail 14 Mar 2025 133,321 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door sill near base of B post (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower cab panels (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tail lift frame corroded.

Pass 14 Mar 2024 133,206 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear & nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside door sill corroded: outside of prescribed areas

Tail-lift frame corroded.

Fail 6 Mar 2024 133,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear & nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside door sill corroded: outside of prescribed areas

Tail-lift frame corroded.

Pass 7 Mar 2023 132,742 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear & nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tail lift frame corroded

front inner arches mud encrusted/undersealed

Fail 20 Feb 2023 132,695 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door sill at base of B post (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wing patch not continuously welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear & nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner wing repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tail lift frame corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2022 125,440 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F And Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside 1/4 Window Missing

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

Prevent Further Corrosion Of Chassis/Underbody

Fail 25 Feb 2022 125,435 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In Arch Marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In Arch Marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F And Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside 1/4 Window Missing

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

Offside Step Area Holed And Corroded Outside Prescribed Area

Prevent Further Corrosion Of Chassis/Underbody

Pass 22 Sep 2020 122,272 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 117,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2019 117,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 112,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 109,496 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 109,419 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 104,183 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 May 2016 103,940 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater missing lens missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 92,564 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2015 92,352 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2014 78,832 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2014 78,832 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2013 62,991 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 50,833 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 50,833 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 34,470 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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ST08 DGZ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 ST08 DGZ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ST08 DGZ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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