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YX16 BYS

2016 Fiat Ducato

Yellow Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

269,029 mi
Last recorded269,029 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Ducato49,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX16 BYS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 269,029 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 268,998 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 260,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear rear doors cannot be opened

Fail 8 May 2024 260,927 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear rear doors cannot be opened

Pass 19 Jan 2023 245,753 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 220,136 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 191,432 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 191,419 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Swivel saloon seat (7.1.2 (e))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn Panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering lock inadvertently engaging Ing barrel flicking off (7.3 (b)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Both rear Airbags (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 163,647 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 163,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 128,255 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2018 91,700 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 45,232 miles

emissions too low to be detected

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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YX16 BYS is a 2016 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 49,643 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 YX16 BYS, 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 10 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YX16 BYS is a 2016 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 May 2016.

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