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YR08 XBL

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

143,360 mi
Last recorded143,360 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 XBL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 143,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 141,544 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 141,543 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 137,245 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 137,243 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 130,729 miles

poor hand brake readings

Pass 8 Apr 2015 123,685 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 123,672 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 115,151 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 94,534 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be miss read

Minor damage to off side front wing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side front inner C.V boot has a slight misting of grease surrounding it

Near side wing mirror damaged

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 94,534 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre stop lamp not working

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be miss read

Minor damage to off side front wing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side front inner C.V boot has a slight misting of grease surrounding it

Near side wing mirror damaged

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 88,455 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front end damage

Pass 16 May 2011 64,952 miles

Damage o/s/f wing

Damage to n/s/r body panel

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

Fail 30 Apr 2011 64,007 miles

Centre Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Damage o/s/f wing

Damage to n/s/r body panel

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

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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YR08 XBL is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YR08 XBL, 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 YR08 XBL registered?

YR08 XBL is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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