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T197 RHT

1999 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,495 mi
Last recorded121,495 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Ducato64,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT197 RHT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2011 121,495 miles

Oil leak

both rear outter sills weak

Fail 2 Feb 2011 121,495 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both rear outter sills weak

Pass 10 Feb 2010 115,579 miles

exhaust has a small blow

oil leak from engine

Pass 20 Feb 2009 107,111 miles

front lower cross member corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2009 107,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front lower cross member corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2008 92,625 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2007 81,876 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 81,809 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2006 69,933 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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T197 RHT is a 1999 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 64,252 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 T197 RHT, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T197 RHT registered?

T197 RHT is a 1999 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 March 1999.

Is T197 RHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T197 RHT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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