MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
both rear shock absorbers outer casings rusty
exhaust getting rusty
offside front outer brake pad starting to get worn
offside outer cv gaiter perished
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
vehicles underbody getting heavily corroded in areas
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S/F suspension top mounting showing some noise on turning
O/S door mirror covers slightly loose
O/S/F outer driveshaft gaiter starting to leak grease
alternator belt rubbing plastic cambelt cover?
radiator core starting to deteriorate
rear shockabsorber metal covers rusted away
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S/F suspension top mounting showing some noise on turning
O/S door mirror covers slightly loose
O/S/F outer driveshaft gaiter starting to leak grease
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
alternator belt rubbing plastic cambelt cover?
radiator core starting to deteriorate
rear shockabsorber metal covers rusted away
both rear tyres 3mm and badly perished
drivers mirror cover loose
nearside front tyre 2.5mm
offside front tyre 3.5mm
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W493 BFC is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 W493 BFC, 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 W493 BFC registered?
W493 BFC is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 April 2000.
Is W493 BFC safe to buy?
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