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W229 CAY

2000 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

137,048 mi
Last recorded137,048 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ducato57,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 CAY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 137,048 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2025 137,044 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2024 132,416 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 129,954 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 123,017 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 118,501 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 115,378 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 111,624 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play OS & NS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 108,777 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 101,938 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 101,933 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Lower Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Nov 2016 94,989 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 94,989 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 88,655 miles

Front both wipers poor

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2014 82,635 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 78,012 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 47,658 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 74,658 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 70,462 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 66,816 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2009 66,280 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 58,878 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 58,878 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 54,021 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 47,439 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 43,373 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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W229 CAY is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 57,673 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 W229 CAY, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W229 CAY registered?

W229 CAY is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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