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Y818 LBV

2001 Fiat Ducato

Black Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

152,354 mi
Last recorded152,354 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 LBV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2016 152,354 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2nd axil flexi to cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both axils (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding 2nd axil (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both axils (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 2nd axil (4.1.A.1a)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x on bulk head from underneath (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear t junction (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded above front sub frame mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top area (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded t juct to t juct (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top area (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 1si axil felexi to cyl (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2nd axil flexi to cyl (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded t juct to t juct (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

brake pedal has a lot of travel

Pass 16 Jul 2015 149,382 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 147,530 miles

slight corrosion osf inner wing

Pass 6 Mar 2013 143,121 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

clutch pad rubber worn

corrosion sill to floors

corrrosion to front inner wings

engine temp illumination inoperative

o/s/r lamp broken

Fail 1 Feb 2013 143,104 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to front inner wings

corrosion to sill to floor

n/s/f marker lamp inop

o/s/r lamp broken

Pass 2 Mar 2011 140,785 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 134,158 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable wires broken but not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 123,301 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 111,669 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 97,573 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 84,510 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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Y818 LBV is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in Black with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y818 LBV, 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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Y818 LBV is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 2 April 2001.

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