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UAZ 3223

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,682 mi
Last recorded80,682 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAZ 3223
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 80,682 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 79,731 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle Has General Corrosion From Underneath

Pass 23 Jun 2023 78,628 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Vehicle Has General Corrosion From Underneath

Pass 18 Mar 2022 77,134 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 74,916 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 74,913 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both Side Front Inner Wing Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both Side Front Near Front Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 73,923 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2020 73,923 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner + Outer Step Corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Top (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 72,263 miles

Offside Front Brake Binding

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 70,084 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Mar 2018 70,084 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both Front Inner Wheel Arch + Jacking Points Corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Mar 2017 67,037 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Both Front Inner Wing Slightly Corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing From Inside (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Undersealed Underneath

Fail 11 Mar 2017 67,034 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Front Near Flexys (3.6.B.2c)

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Both Front Inner Wing Slightly Corroded

Excessive Play In Handbrake

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing From Inside (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Undersealed Underneath

Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,860 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front chassis corroded near cross member (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front inner foot steps corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front brake discs corroded

oil leak

undersealed underneath

Fail 9 Mar 2016 63,860 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front exhaust mounting broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front chassis corroded near cross member (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front inner foot steps corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front brake discs corroded

oil leak

undersealed underneath

Pass 16 Mar 2015 60,514 miles

Minor Corrossion Elsewhere

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

Oil leak

Undersealed Underneath

both front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2015 60,510 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Minor Corrossion Elsewhere

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

Oil leak

Undersealed Underneath

both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2014 58,464 miles

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

Oil leak

vehicle undersealed

Fail 21 Mar 2014 58,462 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

vehicle undersealed

Pass 26 Mar 2013 56,698 miles

exhaust corroded

vehicle undersealed

Fail 9 Mar 2013 56,690 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both Inner Steps Corroded

Full Exhaust Corroded

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,858 miles

Battery unsecured

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

Oil leak

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 52,661 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2011 52,661 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

o/s/f mounting corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2010 49,985 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2009 46,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Radiator support panel corroded from both sides

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2009 46,547 miles

Radiator support panel corroded from both sides

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,979 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2007 41,016 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 36,901 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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UAZ 3223 is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 66,334 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 UAZ 3223, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UAZ 3223 registered?

UAZ 3223 is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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