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WU51 LRZ

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

44,147 mi
Last recorded44,147 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 LRZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 44,147 miles

Front both sides inner wheel arch corrosion

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front near rad support corrosion

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

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

rad support corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2026 44,147 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front both sides inner wheel arch corrosion

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front near rad support corrosion

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

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

rad support corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2025 43,378 miles

Corrosion and holes under both front arches

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Radiator support corroded and holed

Fail 5 Feb 2025 43,378 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion and holes under both front arches

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Radiator support corroded and holed

Pass 18 Jan 2024 41,861 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front both sides corrosion inner arches/wings

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

oil leak from gearbox end cap corroded

rad support corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2024 41,861 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front both sides corrosion inner arches/wings

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

oil leak from gearbox end cap corroded

rad support corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2023 40,257 miles

Corrosion under both front arches/wings

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Radiator support corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2023 40,257 miles

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

Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion under both front arches/wings

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Radiator support corroded

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 38,777 miles

Corrosion under both front arches

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

Gearbox end plate corroded

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front and n/s/r (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 38,776 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Corrosion under both front arches

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

Gearbox end plate corroded

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))

Horn quiet

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

Return spring on handbrake snapped

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front and n/s/r (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 36,182 miles

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

Corrosion under o/s/f arch

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front cross member/radiator support corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 30,673 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 28,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 28,478 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 25,231 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear above crossmember (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front indicator lense loose

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/s chassis legs corroded (6.1.A.1)

engine underpan loose o/s

Pass 5 Jul 2016 22,887 miles

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

Nearside Front chassis leg corroded

Nearside Front upper wheel arch corroded

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

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroded

Offside Front upper wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2015 22,405 miles

Nearside Front chassis leg corroded

Nearside Front upper wheel arch corroded

Offside Front chassis leg corroded

Offside Front upper wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 19,184 miles

n/s side marker lights out

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 19,183 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s side marker lights out

Fail 6 Sep 2013 16,580 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 16,580 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 13,307 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 13,307 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,098 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 9,108 miles

o/s/f brake pipes rusty.

rear brake pipes on axle rusty.

Fail 20 May 2010 6,571 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 6,571 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 5,601 miles

rust/corrosion front to rear brake pipe.

Pass 20 May 2008 5,485 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 May 2007 5,406 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 4,910 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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WU51 LRZ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,666 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 WU51 LRZ, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WU51 LRZ is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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