1998 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · R897 BCA
1998 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/04/1998. Recorded mileage 83,778 miles. MOT valid until 10/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,778 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
R897 BCA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2026
- 83,778 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R897 BCA Mileage History
- 09/07/202279,436 mi
- 29/07/202381,423 mi+1,987 mi
- 26/07/202582,975 mi+1,552 mi
- 12/09/202683,778 mi+803 mi
Average of roughly 1,039 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R897 BCA 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 (R897 BCA) between July 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
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