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J137 VKG

1992 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

102,881 mi
Last recorded102,881 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ137 VKG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 102,881 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 102,881 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 102,881 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside front and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside front inner arch is slightly corroded however checked with assessment tool and no sign of excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside front inner arch is slightly corroded however checked with assessment tool and no sign of excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

offside front and nearside front suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 30 May 2018 102,881 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has excessive play offside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 102,872 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 101,519 miles

slight corrosion on outer sills

Pass 9 May 2015 101,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2014 100,270 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 98,636 miles

Battery insecure (manditory failure as of 1st April 2012)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn tone quiet

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2013 98,636 miles

Battery insecure (manditory failure as of 1st April 2012)

Horn tone quiet

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2012 96,638 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jan 2012 96,638 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2011 95,646 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Horn volume low

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front inner cv gaitor split on small end

Fail 19 Jan 2011 95,646 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Horn volume low

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front inner cv gaitor split on small end

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 94,629 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak from turbo area and sump

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2010 94,029 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak from turbo area and sump

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2008 89,844 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 89,844 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 12 Sep 2006 86,346 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WEARING

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 86,346 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WEARING

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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J137 VKG is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 86,936 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 J137 VKG, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J137 VKG is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 20 March 1992.

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