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WJ08 VXT

2008 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

243,251 mi
Last recorded243,251 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 VXT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,289cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 243,251 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 243,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 227,307 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 227,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

spare tyre missing

Pass 29 Jan 2014 182,673 miles

nearside mirror body cracked

play in both streening arms

Pass 25 Feb 2013 159,741 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 159,741 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 139,452 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 139,452 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 99,570 miles

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

cut in nearside front tyre tread

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

Fail 28 Mar 2011 99,570 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre tread

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

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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WJ08 VXT is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,289cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 WJ08 VXT, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WJ08 VXT registered?

WJ08 VXT is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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