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Y25 DLM

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

159,263 mi
Last recorded159,263 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY25 DLM
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2026 159,263 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer sill holed/corroded

Offside Inner /outer sill holed/corroded

exhaust system outer skin deteriorated/ loose

Pass 21 Feb 2025 158,753 miles

Nearside side marker innop

Fail 23 Dec 2024 158,703 miles

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

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

Nearside center side marker inoperative

Pass 14 Dec 2023 158,116 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust outer skin /loose,insecure

Pass 15 Dec 2022 156,988 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 156,988 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 155,174 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 153,342 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 150,488 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 147,668 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 147,666 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2017 145,100 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 145,100 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 144,716 miles

front lower arm rear bushes splitting

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nsr hand brake balance slightly down

nsr shocker appears damp

taped up sharp edges

Pass 14 Nov 2014 138,294 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nsr hand brake effort slightly low

Fail 14 Nov 2014 138,294 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nsr hand brake effort slightly low

Pass 13 Nov 2013 133,059 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 124,481 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Oct 2012 124,372 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 102,092 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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Y25 DLM is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y25 DLM, 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 Y25 DLM registered?

Y25 DLM is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 December 2008.

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