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P183 CTO

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

65,849 mi
Last recorded65,849 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP183 CTO
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 65,849 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 64,488 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 64,486 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 63,084 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 63,045 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 61,312 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 59,761 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cleaned and protected (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wing and bumper damage

Pass 27 Oct 2020 58,280 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 56,145 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 56,145 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 54,411 miles

Nearside Front lower brake pipe to flex slight corossion

Offside Front front most bush slight wear

Offside Front lower brake pipe to flex slight corossion

Pass 3 May 2017 54,251 miles

Excess corrosion to o/s/front sill area

Slight rusting to front brake pipes

Pass 17 May 2016 52,106 miles

slight corrosion to o/s outer rigger to sill area

Pass 18 May 2015 50,700 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 47,277 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 47,277 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 46,611 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 46,611 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 45,590 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall

os rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidwall

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,590 miles

o/s rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall

os rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidwall

Pass 17 Feb 2012 262,065 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2012 262,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2010 41,331 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 39,323 miles

Coolant leak (Oil cooler area)

Nearside front inner c.v gator leaking grease

Pass 21 Nov 2008 35,508 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 31,735 miles

front crossmember slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 20 Nov 2007 31,735 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front crossmember slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 8 Jun 2007 31,714 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 29,855 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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P183 CTO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 P183 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 P183 CTO registered?

P183 CTO is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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