CarVerify

Free Car Check

V557 JHW

1999 Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB

White Diesel 1905cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,315 mi
Last recorded97,315 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2007
Typical for 1999 Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB96,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 JHW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato 10 D SWB
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2007 97,315 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 97,074 miles

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

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 85,874 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 85,873 miles

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

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

Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 22 Oct 2005 72,665 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB?

Based on 707 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
7,655
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 102
Stop lamp not working 51
position lamp(s) not working 51
Registration plate lamp not working 47
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Full Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V557 JHW is a 1999 Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 96,180 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 10 D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V557 JHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V557 JHW?

You can check the full history of V557 JHW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V557 JHW registered?

V557 JHW is a 1999 Fiat Ducato 10 D SWB, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V557 JHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V557 JHW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V557 JHW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V557 JHW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.