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YC54 BMY

2004 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

140,504 mi
Last recorded140,504 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 BMY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2014 140,504 miles

NSR tyre perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

cluth ruber missing

coolant on min

exhaust bend but secure

Pass 11 Nov 2014 140,504 miles

NSR tyre perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cluth ruber missing

coolant on min

exhaust bend but secure

Pass 14 Nov 2013 132,415 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system bent but still secure

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Nov 2013 132,410 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system bent but still secure

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2012 125,147 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system bent but still secure

Fail 7 Nov 2012 125,074 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust system bent but still secure

Pass 8 Nov 2011 117,826 miles

offside rear light unit broken

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front mud guard insecure

offside front tyre warn on inner edge

Fail 7 Nov 2011 117,826 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front mud guard insecure

offside front tyre warn on inner edge

offside rear light unit broken

Pass 26 Oct 2010 107,989 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 107,989 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 98,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

slave cylinder pipe corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2009 98,440 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

slave cylinder pipe corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2008 87,993 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

hydraulic pipe to clutch slave cylinder corroded

nearside and offside rear tyres deterioated and tread starting to crack

Fail 20 Oct 2008 87,992 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

hydraulic pipe to clutch slave cylinder corroded

nearside and offside rear tyres deterioated and tread starting to crack

Pass 10 Oct 2007 75,065 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 74,360 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 74,355 miles

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

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

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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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YC54 BMY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 43,087 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 YC54 BMY, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC54 BMY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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