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Y749 OFU

2001 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

42,212 mi
Last recorded42,212 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY749 OFU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 42,212 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 41,622 miles

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 39,726 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 36,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroding through (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 32,290 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 32,287 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Outline marker lamp not working various (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 27,931 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 23,734 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 17,537 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 17,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 17,108 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

headlamp maskers fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2018 17,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords middle axle (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (i))

headlamp maskers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2017 16,097 miles

all tyres very slightly perrished

auxillary belt slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion in exhaust

slight corrosion in front brake discs

slight oil leak

vehicle undersealed

Fail 24 Jul 2017 16,096 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear rubber hanger missing (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

all tyres very slightly perrished

auxillary belt slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion in exhaust

slight corrosion in front brake discs

slight oil leak

vehicle undersealed

Pass 6 Jul 2016 14,936 miles

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

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

corrosion in exhaust system

Pass 7 Jul 2015 14,790 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

offside front top marker light in-op

slight corrosion in front brake pipes

Pass 14 Jul 2014 14,688 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PITTED

O/S/F UPPER MARKER LAMP DIM ILLUMINATION

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, EXHAUST AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 23 Jul 2013 14,483 miles

BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, EXHAUST AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,084 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 113,583 miles

defletors fitted lights at time test

Pass 28 Jul 2010 13,514 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 13,510 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 12,336 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 12,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 11,941 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 10,005 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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Y749 OFU is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 Y749 OFU, 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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What year was Y749 OFU registered?

Y749 OFU is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y749 OFU shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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