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YJ04 AKZ

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,176 mi
Last recorded50,176 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 50,176 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 50,175 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2024 50,175 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 49,781 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 49,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Pulling 79 kg on free wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Pulling 37 kg on free wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 49,709 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis end by radiator support panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Radiator support panel corroded and holed

Fail 11 Oct 2021 49,684 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 49,600 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 49,528 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 49,528 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 48,325 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 45,661 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,530 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 37,758 miles

n/s lower step corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2016 37,757 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

n/s lower step corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 36,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 10 Aug 2015 36,206 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 34,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F inner sill / step corroded

N/S/R and O/S/R tyres cracking on outer side walls

O/S/F and N/S/F tyres cracking on outer side walls

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 34,803 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F inner sill / step corroded

N/S/R and O/S/R tyres cracking on outer side walls

O/S/F and N/S/F tyres cracking on outer side walls

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 32,302 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 28,791 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 26,694 miles

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 18 Aug 2010 20,498 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 15,072 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 13,860 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 9,668 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 9,317 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 9,316 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 AKZ is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AKZ, 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 AKZ is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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