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VU08 BVJ

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,118 mi
Last recorded61,118 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU08 BVJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 61,118 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 54,063 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 51,134 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 45,891 miles

Central Exhaust Heatshield Loose/Broken

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 44,453 miles

Front headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Mar 2021 44,453 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2020 43,926 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 40,274 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,363 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 34,162 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 34,162 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 32,152 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 32,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER MARKER LIGHT NOT WORKING

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 31,443 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 29,678 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 28,366 miles

both wiper blades split but clearing screen

condensation in n/s headlamp

Pass 7 Apr 2014 28,249 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 23,030 miles

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

front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 10 Jan 2012 19,140 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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VU08 BVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU08 BVJ, 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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What year was VU08 BVJ registered?

VU08 BVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is VU08 BVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU08 BVJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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