1997 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · P508 BUA
1997 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 76,514 miles. MOT valid until 04/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,514 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2499cc
P508 BUA Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 76,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P508 BUA Mileage History
- 07/08/2012254,505 km
- 01/08/2013255,658 km+1,153 km
- 28/07/2014285,516 km+29,858 km
- 28/07/2015293,334 mi
- 17/12/201666,938 mi-226,396 mi
- 22/06/201766,938 mi
- 04/07/201766,941 mi+3 mi
- 13/07/201867,619 mi+678 mi
- 16/08/201867,626 mi+7 mi
- 07/08/201969,392 mi+1,766 mi
- 17/08/202071,306 mi+1,914 mi
- 17/08/202071,306 mi
- 11/08/202172,731 mi+1,425 mi
- 24/08/202273,945 mi+1,214 mi
- 24/08/202273,945 mi
- 22/08/202375,169 mi+1,224 mi
- 13/08/202475,939 mi+770 mi
- 04/03/202676,504 mi+565 mi
- 05/03/202676,514 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly -13,112 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P508 BUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Ducato (P508 BUA) between August 2012 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 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 (25 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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