1997 Fiat Ducato 2.5L Diesel · R96 YBA
1997 Fiat Ducato (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 124,911 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,911 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R96 YBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 124,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R96 YBA 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 1997 Fiat Ducato (R96 YBA) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly r”; “Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
R96 YBA Mileage History
- 28/04/2023124,018 mi
- 26/06/2024124,395 mi+377 mi
- 26/06/2024124,395 mi
- 27/05/2025124,911 mi+516 mi
- 27/05/2025124,911 mi
Average of roughly 429 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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