1997 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · P451 FFJ
1997 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 40,471 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2500cc
P451 FFJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2021
- 40,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 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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P451 FFJ Mileage History
- 06/10/200525,219 mi
- 06/10/200625,240 mi+21 mi
- 06/10/200625,240 mi
- 28/01/201325,275 mi+35 mi
- 29/01/201325,275 mi
- 17/02/201428,735 mi+3,460 mi
- 26/02/201428,737 mi+2 mi
- 10/04/201533,208 mi+4,471 mi
- 30/03/201635,467 mi+2,259 mi
- 29/04/201738,344 mi+2,877 mi
- 29/04/201738,344 mi
- 14/04/201839,470 mi+1,126 mi
- 05/09/201940,294 mi+824 mi
- 07/09/202040,386 mi+92 mi
- 07/09/202040,386 mi
- 21/08/202140,471 mi+85 mi
Average of roughly 961 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
P451 FFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Ducato (P451 FFJ) between October 2005 and August 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2021 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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