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N102 BYC

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

75,749 mi
Last recorded75,749 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN102 BYC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 75,749 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 75,414 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 73,832 miles

Nearside Front Cross member corroded

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

Pass 10 May 2022 73,060 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 72,260 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper and lower pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 72,252 miles

Offside Front Outer driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

both rear brakes slight fluctiaion

both rear shock outer case corroded

Pass 20 May 2019 71,225 miles

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2019 71,219 miles

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 70,282 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 69,213 miles

Nearside Front chassis rail lightly corroded

Offside Front under sill and back of cab corroded

Pass 24 May 2016 68,006 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 65,987 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 64,873 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 63,646 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 62,432 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 18 May 2011 60,973 miles

1 nsf tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 21 May 2010 57,200 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 54,800 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 51,512 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 48,599 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 45,064 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 40,255 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 40,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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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N102 BYC is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 N102 BYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N102 BYC registered?

N102 BYC is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 January 1996.

Is N102 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N102 BYC shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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