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YL53 KYY

2004 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,443 mi
Last recorded113,443 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ducato43,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 KYY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2014 113,443 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

centre stop lamp inoperative

clutch metal pipe heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 11 Jan 2013 111,178 miles

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

Oil leak

clutch hydaulic pipe heavily corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2013 111,178 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Oil leak

clutch hydaulic pipe heavily corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2012 108,374 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 18 Jan 2012 108,374 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 97,072 miles

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

engine management lit

high level brake light not lit

Pass 1 Feb 2010 84,975 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2010 84,970 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 75,949 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 75,787 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 66,780 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 66,774 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2007 52,828 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 52,828 miles

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

engine oil level on minimum

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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YL53 KYY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YL53 KYY, 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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YL53 KYY is a 2004 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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