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R5 DBT

2000 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,917 mi
Last recorded57,917 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ducato57,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 DBT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 57,917 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 51,909 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 46,185 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 43,742 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 43,739 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 43,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner wheel arches slightly corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front wheel slightly binding

exhaust & hangers corroded

inner sills slightly corroded

oil sump covered in under seal

power steering pipes corroded

under body components slightly corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2021 43,170 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner wheel arches slightly corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front wheel slightly binding

exhaust & hangers corroded

inner sills slightly corroded

oil sump covered in under seal

power steering pipes corroded

under body components slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2020 41,408 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

exhaust system corroded

front inner wheel arches slightly corroded

inner sills slightly corroded

oil sump covered with under seal

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2018 36,942 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 35,324 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 31,574 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 29,592 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 24,002 miles

front cross member slightly corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2011 19,238 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 18,594 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 17,731 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 16,280 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 15,232 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 15,232 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 13,812 miles

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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R5 DBT is a 2000 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 57,673 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 R5 DBT, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R5 DBT registered?

R5 DBT is a 2000 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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