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YY08 EFT

2008 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,255 mi
Last recorded61,255 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 EFT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 61,255 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 61,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 56,737 miles

Central Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 56,644 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 55,181 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 55,177 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 52,985 miles

All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 49,401 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 46,421 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 42,280 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 42,280 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 37,182 miles

Nearside All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 26,457 miles

OSR side marker light inop

Pass 21 Jun 2013 20,619 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,132 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 11,094 miles

2 body side lights not working and light wireing junction box under body insecure

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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YY08 EFT is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY08 EFT, 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 YY08 EFT registered?

YY08 EFT is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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