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P162 CTO

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,725 mi
Last recorded93,725 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP162 CTO
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 93,725 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded.. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play .. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre date stamped 2011..

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play .. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre date stamped 2011..

Pass 16 Aug 2024 93,543 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre date stamped 2011

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre date stamped 2011

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 93,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre date stamped 2011

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre date stamped 2011

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 93,200 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 93,166 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 91,728 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 90,945 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 88,649 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 85,202 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 85,184 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 81,375 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 79,720 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 75,759 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 73,547 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 73,547 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 70,341 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 66,709 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 61,533 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 61,526 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 56,422 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 53,221 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 49,227 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 46,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 43,161 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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P162 CTO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 74,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P162 CTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P162 CTO registered?

P162 CTO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P162 CTO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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