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YJ08 FAF

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,682 mi
Last recorded38,682 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 FAF
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 38,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 31,250 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axles have slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer damaged and corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 31,250 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axles have slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer damaged and corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 27,046 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 26,598 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 25,033 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 23,038 miles

tyres on N/S/R and O/S/R starting to slightly perish on side walls

Pass 23 Apr 2018 22,087 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 20,324 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 18,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 16,881 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 11,910 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 10,703 miles

exhaust hanger rubbers showing signs of deteriation

Pass 16 Apr 2012 9,435 miles

nearside rear wheelarch panel slightly insecure

offside steering rack boot slightly misted with oil

Pass 27 Apr 2011 7,655 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 7,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YJ08 FAF is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ08 FAF, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ08 FAF registered?

YJ08 FAF is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YJ08 FAF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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