1997 Fiat Ducato 1.9L Diesel · P256 FEJ
1997 Fiat Ducato (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 55,306 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,306 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P256 FEJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
- 55,306 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P256 FEJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Ducato (P256 FEJ) between March 2006 and July 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
P256 FEJ Mileage History
- 03/03/200616,690 mi
- 05/03/200720,358 mi+3,668 mi
- 07/03/200822,716 mi+2,358 mi
- 05/03/200923,233 mi+517 mi
- 03/03/201025,537 mi+2,304 mi
- 17/02/201126,801 mi+1,264 mi
- 07/02/201228,705 mi+1,904 mi
- 04/09/201233,536 mi+4,831 mi
- 03/07/201337,447 mi+3,911 mi
- 30/05/201439,274 mi+1,827 mi
- 02/06/201439,274 mi
- 20/05/201540,048 mi+774 mi
- 15/06/201640,470 mi+422 mi
- 16/06/201640,474 mi+4 mi
- 21/06/201743,048 mi+2,574 mi
- 02/07/201843,865 mi+817 mi
- 05/07/201843,870 mi+5 mi
- 23/07/201945,099 mi+1,229 mi
- 23/06/202045,496 mi+397 mi
- 17/07/202147,247 mi+1,751 mi
- 01/08/202248,147 mi+900 mi
- 05/07/202350,122 mi+1,975 mi
- 11/07/202350,190 mi+68 mi
- 29/07/202454,202 mi+4,012 mi
- 31/07/202454,204 mi+2 mi
- 24/07/202555,306 mi+1,102 mi
Average of roughly 1,991 miles per year across 26 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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