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T273 JHD

1999 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,827 mi
Last recorded102,827 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Fiat Ducato64,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT273 JHD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 102,827 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 102,825 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 102,824 miles

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion throughout underbody

Fail 6 Feb 2024 102,824 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 102,816 miles

CORROSION TAKING PLACE TO UNDERSIDE TO MOST METALS INC STRUCTURAL POINTS & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

FILLER IN OFFSIDE BODY PANEL!!!

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroding & panel cracking

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR BODY PANELS (Lower) CORRODED & HOLED

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play close to excess (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

auxiliary belt perishing

exhaust rubber broken

front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

front brake discs corroding

power steering pipes corroding (at rack)

Fail 21 Mar 2023 102,811 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel travels to floor!!! pipe split (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested due to pipe failure (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system by inner wing (pipe chalked) (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CORROSION TAKING PLACE TO UNDERSIDE TO MOST METALS INC STRUCTURAL POINTS & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

FILLER IN OFFSIDE BODY PANEL!!!

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroding & panel cracking

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR BODY PANELS (Lower) CORRODED & HOLED

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play close to excess (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

auxiliary belt perishing

exhaust rubber broken

front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

front brake discs corroding

power steering pipes corroding (at rack)

Pass 9 Mar 2022 102,016 miles

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

general corrosion complete underside

steering rack pipes corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2022 102,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements to quiet (7.7 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed within 30cm of leaf spring mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to radiator cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill not attached to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

steering rack pipes corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2022 10,201 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded, holed & blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch/ suspension turret corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch/suspension turret corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

ADVANCED STAGES OF CORROSION TAKING PLACE TO UNDERSIDE

HORN SOUND LEVEL LOW OUTPUT

NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS LEG CORRODED CLOSE TO EXCESS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

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

Nearside Rear out rigger corroded & holed

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroding

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroding

nearside & offside sills corroding

power steering pipes corroding (at rack)

Pass 14 Jan 2021 102,003 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

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

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroding & starting to hole (up Inside)

Offside Front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorating

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

corrosion taking place to underside

metal power steering pipes corroding (at rack)

nearside & offside sills corroding

Pass 3 Jan 2020 100,666 miles

Auxiliary belts deteriorating.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside to most metals.

metal power steering pipes from rack

nearside & offside sills corroding.

Fail 30 Dec 2019 100,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside & offside sills corroding.

metal power steering pipes from rack

Auxiliary belts deteriorating.

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING CLOSE TO EXCESS.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside to most metals.

Pass 18 Jan 2019 98,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Jan 2019 98,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2018 98,881 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 96,785 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 96,765 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 96,371 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 95,564 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 95,564 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 94,852 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 92,274 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 92,246 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 92,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 91,631 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 90,952 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 90,235 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front plate slightley mucky

Pass 11 Mar 2008 89,974 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 89,967 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 84,315 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 84,315 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 77,525 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 77,525 miles

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

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

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

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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T273 JHD is a 1999 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T273 JHD, 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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T273 JHD is a 1999 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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