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W501 WLG

2000 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

45,980 mi
Last recorded45,980 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ducato57,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW501 WLG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 45,980 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear side skirt loose

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

Fail 5 Jan 2026 45,980 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear side skirt loose

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

Fail 4 Nov 2025 45,980 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wings xs both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear side skirt loose

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side advise insp (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 45,972 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 45,960 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 45,929 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2022 45,929 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 41,073 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 41,073 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake low on o/s/r

Pass 23 Sep 2020 39,269 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 39,269 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 38,680 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 38,680 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp x 2 (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 36,451 miles

slight leak at n/s/f shock

Fail 25 Sep 2018 36,451 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

front discs corroded

slight leak at n/s/f shock

Pass 26 Sep 2017 35,092 miles

front brakes look worn

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Fail 26 Sep 2017 35,092 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brakes look worn

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 27 Sep 2016 31,644 miles

exhaust bracket broken

exhaust corroded

sump corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2016 31,644 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust bracket broken

exhaust corroded

sump corroded

water leak at hose

Pass 17 Jul 2015 25,200 miles

exhaust corroded with slight leak

n/s/f brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/f tyre worn

several exhaust brackets corroded and broken, exhaust still secure

slight leak at n/s/f shock

Pass 12 Jul 2014 19,763 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system deteriorating

fuel filler pipe corroded

general corrosion to suspension components

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 2 May 2013 7,569 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded and pads worn

sump corroded

Fail 1 May 2013 7,569 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded and pads worn

sump corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 993 miles

brake pipes coated not tested

exhaust corroded and leaking

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 25 May 2011 42,535 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

play on both front bearings

rear tyres low and badly perished

sump corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2009 67,547 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 34,987 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 28,672 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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W501 WLG is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W501 WLG, 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 W501 WLG registered?

W501 WLG is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W501 WLG shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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