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J243 ENN

1992 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

174,234 mi
Last recorded174,234 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Fiat Ducato86,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ243 ENN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 174,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front mount and rear spring shackle mount and bracket area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front mount and rear spring shackle mount and bracket area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Various areas of corrosion front to rear, underside and previous repairs heavily undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 174,234 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front mount and rear spring shackle mount and bracket area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front mount and rear spring shackle mount and bracket area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Various areas of corrosion front to rear, underside and previous repairs heavily undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 174,234 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear floor has been welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner outer sills have been welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 174,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both sills repaired and undersealed

Pass 28 Aug 2021 174,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front bumper mountings corroded

front wheel arches slightly corroded

sills repaired and undersealed

Fail 24 Aug 2021 174,234 miles

Exhaust system insecure clamps missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned wrong side (4.5.4 (a))

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front bumper mountings corroded

front wheel arches slightly corroded

sills repaired and undersealed

Fail 30 Nov 2020 174,234 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

sill previously repaired and undersealed

Pass 12 Nov 2019 174,234 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front arches previously repaired and undersealed

sills previously repaired and undersealed

Fail 12 Nov 2019 174,234 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front arches previously repaired and undersealed

sills previously repaired and undersealed

Pass 31 Oct 2017 174,234 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot fully acess (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

under side corroded/previous welding repairs

Pass 15 Sep 2016 174,217 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all exhaust rubbers broken but have been temp repaired

front brake discs corroded

general under body corrosion

rear lower engine mount worn

Fail 8 Sep 2016 174,217 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all exhaust rubbers broken but have been temp repaired

front brake discs corroded

general under body corrosion

rear lower engine mount worn

Pass 3 Oct 2015 174,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 173,249 miles

exhaust mountings could be better

headlamps slightly loose

obligatory rear fog lamp could be better positioned

Fail 28 Jul 2014 173,249 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust mountings could be better

headlamps slightly loose

obligatory rear fog lamp could be better positioned

Pass 18 Jul 2013 168,093 miles

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

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

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

exhaust downpipe and first box deteriorating

front brake discs rusty and worn

Fail 18 Jul 2013 168,093 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

exhaust downpipe and first box deteriorating

front brake discs rusty and worn

Pass 2 Aug 2012 163,883 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 163,881 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 160,279 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 160,244 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 151,282 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 151,282 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2009 143,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 143,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 135,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 135,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 128,506 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 128,505 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 118,229 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 118,229 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2005 110,464 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 110,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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J243 ENN is a 1992 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 J243 ENN, 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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J243 ENN is a 1992 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 April 1992.

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