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Y817 GCD

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

66,153 mi
Last recorded66,153 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY817 GCD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 66,153 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2026 66,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 62,420 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 62,403 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Central Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 58,417 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 56,594 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 54,154 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 54,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All....Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,floor pan,all suspension and all brake components

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 50,625 miles

Corrosion on all prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 48,557 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance recorded , being caused by front brakes fluctuating . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end corroded and around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg by subframe mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reversing light not working

Fail 16 Jan 2020 48,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance recorded , being caused by front brakes fluctuating . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light flashing light is not working and only an audible ticking noise (4.9.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end corroded and around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg by subframe mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reversing light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2019 48,199 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 47,166 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 46,105 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 46,104 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Braking system leaking brake pipes (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2015 44,372 miles

all tyres splitting/perrished

Fail 14 Dec 2015 44,372 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

all tyres splitting/perrished

Pass 7 Jan 2015 43,414 miles

both front shocker bump stop poor condition

front discs rusty

o/s/f inner steering arm slight play

o/s/f steering rack gaiter misting

rear axle brake pipes corroding

Pass 7 Jan 2014 41,101 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

hazard switch slightly faulty

Fail 7 Jan 2014 41,101 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hazard switch slightly faulty

Pass 12 Jan 2013 39,780 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 37,600 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroding

n/s/r spring hanger bush slight play

Fail 20 Jan 2012 37,600 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust corroding

n/s/r spring hanger bush slight play

Pass 24 Jan 2011 35,454 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 32,697 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 29,795 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 26,255 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,204 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 26,200 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2006 24,609 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 24,609 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight play at front wheel bearings

Fail 19 Sep 2006 24,609 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight play at front wheel bearings

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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Y817 GCD is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 Y817 GCD, 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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Y817 GCD is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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