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X288 NJB

2008 Fiat Ducato

Gold Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,679 mi
Last recorded63,679 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX288 NJB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 63,679 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 58,017 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 51,654 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 51,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 50,081 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 49,721 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all exhaust rubbers deteriorated recommend replacing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 49,707 miles

Some corrosion to all brake discs. Front brake pad backing plates corroded.

Pass 21 Mar 2019 44,917 miles

Front and rear upper marker lamps not working

Side marker lamps not working.

Some corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 26 Apr 2018 40,453 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight brake bind osf

slight smear front wipers

Fail 25 Apr 2018 40,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight brake bind osf

slight smear front wipers

Pass 22 Mar 2017 35,591 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 35,591 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 34,319 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 32,530 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 29,714 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 26,821 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 22,389 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 17,884 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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X288 NJB is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Gold with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 X288 NJB, 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 X288 NJB registered?

X288 NJB is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is X288 NJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X288 NJB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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