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A18 DBU

2011 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,864 mi
Last recorded83,864 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat Ducato37,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 DBU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 83,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 82,373 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 79,038 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 79,038 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 73,947 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2022 68,522 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 68,522 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,739 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 57,789 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 18 Jan 2019 57,666 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 57,666 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 90,816 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 90,816 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 45,665 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 35,915 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r centre seat belt clip casing missing

Fail 17 Jun 2015 35,915 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/r centre seat belt clip casing missing

n/s/r marker light broken

Pass 3 Jul 2014 26,498 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt locking mechanism casing missing

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 26,498 miles

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

Nearside rear seatbelt locking mechanism casing missing

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

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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A18 DBU is a 2011 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 37,342 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 A18 DBU, 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 15 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 DBU registered?

A18 DBU is a 2011 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 July 2011.

Is A18 DBU safe to buy?

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