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Y697 BJT

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,606 mi
Last recorded91,606 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY697 BJT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 91,606 miles

coolant level below minimum mark

n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured

oil leak

play in wheel bearings

rear reg plate deteriating

slight play in n/s steering

temporary repair to n/s wingmirror

Fail 16 Jan 2013 91,606 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level below minimum mark

n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured

oil leak

play in wheel bearings

rear reg plate deteriating

slight play in n/s steering

temporary repair to n/s wingmirror

Pass 18 Jan 2012 75,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside front door mirror damaged

windscreen cracked in swept area but obsured by dashboard

Pass 21 Jan 2011 59,725 miles

windscreen cracked in swept area but obscured by dashboard

Fail 17 Jan 2011 57,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

windscreen cracked in swept area but obscured by dashboard

Pass 18 Jan 2010 42,910 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag light on

both rear door check straps broken

n/s sliding door outer handle broken

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall spilting

rear doors & roof damaged

rocker cover oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2010 42,910 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

air bag light on

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear door check straps broken

n/s sliding door outer handle broken

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall spilting

rear doors & roof damaged

rocker cover oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2006 31,617 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 31,617 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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Y697 BJT is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y697 BJT, 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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Y697 BJT is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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