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G8 KON

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

73,059 mi
Last recorded73,059 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 KON
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2024 73,059 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 72,602 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 72,568 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 72,445 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 72,441 miles

Brake cable insecure fouling wheels both sides (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 72,436 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipes from master cylinder (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2021 69,947 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 17 May 2021 69,924 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 69,162 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 67,856 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Sill slightly corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2019 67,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Sill slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 67,283 miles

exhaust system rusty

offside outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 10 Mar 2017 65,659 miles

front subframe starting to corrode

nearside front shock damp

sump leaking

Fail 1 Mar 2017 65,659 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported all exhaust rubbers broken (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

front subframe starting to corrode

nearside front shock damp

sump leaking

Pass 4 Mar 2016 64,967 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 64,264 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 64,264 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2014 63,521 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 63,521 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 62,479 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 61,008 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 61,008 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2010 58,042 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front cross member rusty

Pass 14 Aug 2010 58,042 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front cross member rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2009 52,652 miles

front cross member corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2009 52,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front cross member corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2008 46,117 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 46,103 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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G8 KON is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 74,888 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 G8 KON, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G8 KON is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 April 1996.

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