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Y972 YPX

2001 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

190,679 mi
Last recorded190,679 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ducato51,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 YPX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 190,679 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively forward axle (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively forward axle (1.2.1 (f))

radiator support beam corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 189,874 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

front and centre exhaust corroded

front lower radiator support panel corroded

nearside front chassis join corroded

nearside front inner sill corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2017 188,282 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2nd axle (2.7.4)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 187,663 miles

Front top position lights inop

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short Wiring loose close to rubbing on handbrake cable (1.9.2b)

Pass 12 May 2015 186,783 miles

Exhaust mounting split but exhaust still supported

Oil leak from engine

Rear tyres wearing uneven

Fail 7 May 2015 186,782 miles

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

Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust mounting split but exhaust still supported

Oil leak from engine

Rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 17 Apr 2014 185,607 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 185,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 185,448 miles

o/s/f tyre worm on inner edge

unknown wire cut on n/s/f wheel

Fail 21 Mar 2013 185,381 miles

Nearside Front Electronic stability system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/f tyre worm on inner edge

Fail 26 Jul 2012 185,306 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2009 161,703 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

small damage offside hearlight

wipers poor

Fail 15 Sep 2009 161,496 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

small damage offside hearlight

wipers poor

Pass 11 Sep 2008 134,884 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Wipers worn replace soon almost touching screen

Fail 9 Sep 2008 134,677 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Wipers worn replace soon almost touching screen

Pass 13 Sep 2007 114,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

engine noisey

Pass 13 Sep 2006 89,660 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parke brake cables poor condition.

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Wipers poor con dition replace soon. †Water leak in cab ,heater core? †

Fail 7 Sep 2006 89,646 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust mount rubbers perished.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside headlight lens small damage.;

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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Y972 YPX is a 2001 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y972 YPX, 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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Y972 YPX is a 2001 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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