1988 Fiat Ducato 1.9L Diesel · E527 EAL
1988 Fiat Ducato (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1988. Recorded mileage 80,188 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,188 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E527 EAL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2023
- 80,188 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E527 EAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Fiat Ducato (E527 EAL) between January 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt i”; “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”.
E527 EAL Mileage History
- 14/01/202280,107 mi
- 26/01/202280,117 mi+10 mi
- 02/02/202380,181 mi+64 mi
- 14/02/202380,188 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 75 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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