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Y898 JDY

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

317,000 mi
Last recorded317,000 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY898 JDY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 317,000 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 316,053 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis,inner arch and outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside doorstep corrosion

Offside doorstep corrosion

long footbrake travel

reverse lights not working

Pass 18 Sep 2017 307,716 miles

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

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

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

both sides heavily undersealed

Fail 6 Sep 2017 307,158 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight strut top (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding rear (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight strut top (2.2.D.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding rear (3.7.B.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 307,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 307,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 307,005 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 306,878 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 306,738 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 306,738 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 May 2011 306,312 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 306,312 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 304,161 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 298,118 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 298,118 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 293,022 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 28,819 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 283,183 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 282,940 miles

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

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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Y898 JDY is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y898 JDY, 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 Y898 JDY registered?

Y898 JDY is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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