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X248 VDY

2000 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

62,176 mi
Last recorded62,176 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ducato57,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX248 VDY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 62,176 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 60,654 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 60,651 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 59,848 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 59,848 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 59,844 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 59,844 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlight aim just met requirements

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 58,928 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 58,928 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2020 58,377 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,367 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 57,367 miles

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

Wheel bearing has excessive play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 55,664 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 53,995 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 46,318 miles

Oil leak ()

sump corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2015 40,477 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 37,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

sump corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,508 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 34,940 miles

lower front pannel corroded not to x/s at time of test.

sump corroded not leaking oil at time of test.

Fail 23 Mar 2011 32,881 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brakes slight surface corrosion not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in steering rack not to x/s at time of test.

tyres slightly perrished not to x/s at time of test.

underbody very slightly corroded not in a prescribed area at time of test.

very slight play/wear in n/s/f & o/s/f wheel bearings not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 32,881 miles

brakes slight surface corrosion not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in steering rack not to x/s at time of test.

tyres slightly perrished not to x/s at time of test.

underbody very slightly corroded not in a prescribed area at time of test.

very slight play/wear in n/s/f & o/s/f wheel bearings not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 15 Mar 2010 31,368 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 29,283 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 29,283 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 26 Mar 2008 28,924 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

nearside rear top marker light not working

Pass 26 Mar 2008 28,924 miles

nearside rear top marker light not working

Pass 27 Mar 2007 26,738 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 26,738 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 23,634 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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X248 VDY is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 X248 VDY, 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 X248 VDY registered?

X248 VDY is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X248 VDY safe to buy?

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