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YJ04 AKY

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

66,618 mi
Last recorded66,618 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 AKY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 66,618 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

tor radiator bracket is perished in engine bay

Fail 12 Sep 2024 66,618 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When Foot Brake Applied, Indicator Goes Out Brake Flashes & No Fog (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

OSR Light Lens Damaged

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Top Radiator Brackets In Engine Bay Perished & Split

Vehicle Underside, Pipes & Welding Repairs Undersealed

Pass 21 Sep 2023 63,375 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle Protected In Underseal

Pass 30 Dec 2022 61,828 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls and between treads0804 dot age code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread digits (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 61,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch upper marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls and between treads0804 dot age code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread digits (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 60,168 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 55,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on side walls. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 55,791 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 51,838 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 51,837 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 48,029 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 46,917 miles

Corrosion to underside

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 45,850 miles

exhaust system rusty

has beam benders

Fail 11 Jul 2017 45,850 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

O/S marker lights not working

exhaust system rusty

has beam benders

Pass 21 Jun 2016 38,514 miles

power steering pipes corroded

oil weepage from steering rack

both nearside marker lamps not working

both silencers starting to deteriorate

offside rear marker light not working

Fail 20 Jun 2016 38,514 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

both nearside marker lamps not working

both silencers starting to deteriorate

offside rear marker light not working

oil weepage from steering rack

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2015 37,194 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,293 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 31,430 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Nearside front wiperblade split

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 31,424 miles

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

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front wiperblade split

Pass 4 Jul 2012 29,753 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 29,753 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 25,018 miles

front discs rusty

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2010 21,864 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 14,051 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 14,051 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 12,261 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 12,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 May 2007 11,857 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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YJ04 AKY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 YJ04 AKY, 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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YJ04 AKY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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