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W546 PNU

2000 Fiat Ducato

Maroon Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

71,605 mi
Last recorded71,605 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ducato57,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW546 PNU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 71,605 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipes Undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody Heavily Undersealed

Fail 10 Apr 2026 71,602 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipes Undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody Heavily Undersealed

Fail 11 Mar 2026 71,586 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill Holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill Holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear - Undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Starting to Crack - 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody Heavily Undersealed

Fail 12 Nov 2025 71,562 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cab steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clamp missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength £30cm from engine mouting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 15 Aug 2024 71,421 miles

Nearside Inner play in steering rack inner joint

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2024 71,406 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clamp missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 70,937 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 70,929 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 70,623 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 70,328 miles

Fan Belt Slightly Worn

Fail 5 Nov 2020 70,328 miles

Fan Belt Slightly Worn

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 69,840 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 69,840 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 69,553 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2018 69,553 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both Sides inner and partly outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 68,394 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,018 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 66,018 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 6,355 miles

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

brake pipes coated not allowing full inspection

Fail 21 Oct 2014 6,355 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

brake pipes coated not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2013 60,100 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 50,075 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 7 Oct 2010 47,411 miles

front and rear wheel bearings have slight play

front brake discs pitted

Fail 14 Jul 2009 42,671 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 42,671 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 39,376 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 37,320 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 31,293 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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W546 PNU is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in Maroon with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 W546 PNU, 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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W546 PNU is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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