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E229 SWX

1988 Fiat Ducato

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,959 mi
Last recorded64,959 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE229 SWX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 64,959 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 64,622 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 62,019 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 57,976 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 57,976 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2009 56,407 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 55,648 miles

offside front headlight slightly insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2007 52,695 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 52,324 miles

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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E229 SWX is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,626 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E229 SWX, 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 38 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E229 SWX registered?

E229 SWX is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 February 1988.

Is E229 SWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E229 SWX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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