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E272 CNA

1988 Fiat Ducato

Beige Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,688 mi
Last recorded71,688 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 1988 Fiat Ducato76,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE272 CNA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 71,688 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 71,688 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 71,181 miles

General corrosion on underbody and bodywork.

Fail 15 May 2019 71,158 miles

All direction indicators not working hazards not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 70,910 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system rusty

Fail 30 Apr 2018 70,882 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,820 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust system rusty

Fail 2 Mar 2017 69,820 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust system rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2015 68,738 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front both inner arches and door steps corroded, but not excessivley.

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cross axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

all sharp edges covered in tape

engine oil leaks

Fail 5 Oct 2015 68,738 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing bolt missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front both inner arches and door steps corroded, but not excessivley.

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cross axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leaks

Pass 3 Oct 2014 68,331 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 67,012 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 64,068 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 61,712 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside front tyre side wall cracking

offside rear tyre cracking on walls

Pass 4 Sep 2010 61,699 miles

slight wear on tyre side walls

Pass 25 Jul 2009 61,107 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside front tyres starting to crack up

Pass 12 Jun 2008 59,164 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 56,078 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 56,077 miles

Front Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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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E272 CNA is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 E272 CNA, 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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E272 CNA is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 1988.

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