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YS08 RVJ

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,821 mi
Last recorded102,821 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 RVJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 102,821 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise small hole near side outer sill

Fail 8 Sep 2017 102,737 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise small hole near side outer sill

Pass 5 Feb 2016 89,302 miles

Nearside nearside rear tyre low

rear pads low

Fail 3 Feb 2016 89,301 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber split (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside nearside rear tyre low

rear pads low

Fail 23 Jan 2015 79,777 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 79,777 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 65,528 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 65,528 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 57,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 42,112 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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YS08 RVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YS08 RVJ, 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 YS08 RVJ registered?

YS08 RVJ is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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