1996 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · N518 CTS
1996 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 96,571 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N518 CTS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2026
- 96,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N518 CTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Fiat Ducato (N518 CTS) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 May 2026 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner ”; “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner”.
N518 CTS Mileage History
- 20/04/202391,472 mi
- 21/03/202493,400 mi+1,928 mi
- 07/06/202493,402 mi+2 mi
- 10/05/202595,243 mi+1,841 mi
- 17/05/202696,571 mi+1,328 mi
Average of roughly 1,659 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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