MOT Status
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Rear sil rusty
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive covered in seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
surface rust under body
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
surface rust
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
surface rust
Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake pipe bracket to body (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Nearside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease
Offside Front Inner cv boot has a slight leak of grease
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres slightly cracking
both front wheel bearings have slight play
exhaust hitting body of vehicle
slight corrosion to vehicle body
under-body heavily under-sealed
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Under body heavily undersealed
Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected goes to the floor (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Brake performance not tested due to brake fluid leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel ( rear leaf spring mounting ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch + chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel ( rear leaf spring mounting ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected load sensing valve (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
slight play in steering wheel - slightly buckled
underbody heavily covered in under seal
corrosion to rear crossmember
front inner arches corroded plus outer sills
exhaust rubbers perrished
front inner wings slightly corroded
front strut tops slightly stiff
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion in outer pannels underside
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
corrosion in outer pannels underside
cracks in off side rear tyre
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER S/DET
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W551 MHW is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 W551 MHW, 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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W551 MHW is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 June 2000.
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