1998 Fiat Ducato 2.0L Diesel · R883 CHU
1998 Fiat Ducato (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 40,866 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R883 CHU Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2021
- 40,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R883 CHU Mileage History
- 27/07/200679,830 mi
- 27/07/200790,087 mi+10,257 mi
- 30/07/200897,260 mi+7,173 mi
- 31/07/2009100,408 mi+3,148 mi
- 14/09/2010111,505 mi+11,097 mi
- 11/01/2012118,211 mi+6,706 mi
- 14/01/2012118,218 mi+7 mi
- 29/01/2013119,093 mi+875 mi
- 23/01/2014119,891 mi+798 mi
- 20/03/2015120,908 mi+1,017 mi
- 17/05/201639,355 mi-81,553 mi
- 10/05/201739,777 mi+422 mi
- 21/07/201839,957 mi+180 mi
- 31/07/201839,969 mi+12 mi
- 02/12/201940,835 mi+866 mi
- 05/12/201940,848 mi+13 mi
- 21/09/202140,866 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly -2,571 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R883 CHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Fiat Ducato (R883 CHU) between July 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
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