1998 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · R447 CHE
1998 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 210,490 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R447 CHE Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 210,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R447 CHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Fiat Ducato (R447 CHE) between February 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
R447 CHE Mileage History
- 13/02/200689,033 mi
- 11/03/2008101,647 mi+12,614 mi
- 19/03/2009108,252 km
- 19/03/2009108,252 km
- 05/03/2010113,645 mi
- 22/03/2011114,707 mi+1,062 mi
- 15/03/2012117,199 mi+2,492 mi
- 26/03/2013120,033 mi+2,834 mi
- 23/06/2014121,389 mi+1,356 mi
- 10/06/2015123,820 mi+2,431 mi
- 11/06/2015123,820 mi
- 23/08/2016123,920 mi+100 mi
- 08/09/2016123,937 mi+17 mi
- 27/06/2017124,763 mi+826 mi
- 20/06/2018148,158 mi+23,395 mi
- 20/06/2018148,158 mi
- 26/06/2019161,018 mi+12,860 mi
- 26/06/2019161,018 mi
- 24/06/2020174,163 mi+13,145 mi
- 24/06/2020174,163 mi
- 22/06/2021185,475 mi+11,312 mi
- 25/06/2022193,131 mi+7,656 mi
- 05/07/2022193,131 mi
- 21/07/2023199,644 mi+6,513 mi
- 16/07/2024205,705 mi+6,061 mi
- 16/07/2024205,705 mi
- 02/10/2025210,477 mi+4,772 mi
- 16/10/2025210,490 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 6,174 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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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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