1998 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · R889 CHW
1998 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 115,976 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/12/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,976 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2500cc
R889 CHW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2007
- 115,976 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R889 CHW Mileage History
- 12/11/200592,463 mi
- 20/11/2006104,048 mi+11,585 mi
- 05/12/2006104,482 mi+434 mi
- 05/12/2007115,976 mi+11,494 mi
Average of roughly 11,406 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R889 CHW 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 1998 Fiat Ducato (R889 CHW) between November 2005 and December 2007.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 December 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)”; “Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.