1996 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · P173 CTO
1996 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 79,450 miles. MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P173 CTO Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2026
- 79,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P173 CTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Fiat Ducato (P173 CTO) between July 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (44 issues), Brakes (36 issues), Bodywork (18 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 68 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
P173 CTO Mileage History
- 20/07/200651,980 mi
- 02/08/200756,386 mi+4,406 mi
- 01/08/200857,775 mi+1,389 mi
- 05/08/200857,776 mi+1 mi
- 28/07/200958,739 mi+963 mi
- 19/07/201060,277 mi+1,538 mi
- 22/07/201060,284 mi+7 mi
- 25/07/201162,293 mi+2,009 mi
- 25/07/201162,293 mi
- 16/07/201262,720 mi+427 mi
- 17/07/201262,720 mi
- 16/07/201363,603 mi+883 mi
- 24/07/201363,609 mi+6 mi
- 22/07/201464,017 mi+408 mi
- 16/07/201564,738 mi+721 mi
- 11/07/201666,343 mi+1,605 mi
- 14/07/201666,343 mi
- 05/07/201766,415 mi+72 mi
- 19/05/201867,444 mi+1,029 mi
- 10/05/201970,926 mi+3,482 mi
- 22/05/201970,926 mi
- 28/11/202072,425 mi+1,499 mi
- 08/08/202273,281 mi+856 mi
- 21/07/202373,612 mi+331 mi
- 09/10/202476,890 mi+3,278 mi
- 30/10/202476,907 mi+17 mi
- 30/10/202476,907 mi
- 27/10/202578,799 mi+1,892 mi
- 27/10/202578,799 mi
- 17/10/202679,459 mi+660 mi
- 24/10/202679,450 mi-9 mi
Average of roughly 1,356 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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