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YJ08 GYP

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

68,366 mi
Last recorded68,366 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 GYP
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 68,366 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 65,593 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 63,319 miles

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

exhaiust corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2018 60,311 miles

Offside Rear Inner REAR SEAT IN GOODS VEHICLE HAS ONLY ONE SEAT BELT FITTED ON A TWO PASSENGER SEAT ,CHECKED MANUAL PAGE 5.1 SECT 6 SEATS IN GOODS VEHICLE NOTE 7,.[SEAT BELT NOT REQUIRED].

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S + O/S APPEAR TO BE WEAK BODY BODY SAT ON BUMP STOPS. (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 60,311 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner REAR SEAT IN GOODS VEHICLE HAS ONLY ONE SEAT BELT FITTED ON A TWO PASSENGER SEAT ,CHECKED MANUAL PAGE 5.1 SECT 6 SEATS IN GOODS VEHICLE NOTE 7,.[SEAT BELT NOT REQUIRED].

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S + O/S APPEAR TO BE WEAK BODY BODY SAT ON BUMP STOPS. (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 57,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 54,221 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 49,356 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside wiper splitting

Pass 4 Mar 2014 42,462 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 42,461 miles

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 35,307 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s front tyre close to limit

Pass 4 Mar 2013 35,307 miles

n/s front tyre close to limit

Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,304 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 27,157 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 27,157 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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YJ08 GYP is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YJ08 GYP, 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 GYP registered?

YJ08 GYP is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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