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P223 MYA

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

48,795 mi
Last recorded48,795 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP223 MYA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 48,795 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 48,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all four tyres under inflated

Pass 10 Mar 2025 48,508 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 48,415 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 47,906 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 47,263 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 47,263 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 46,442 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 46,432 miles

Service brake excessively binding drivers rear (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake imbalanced across an axle rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working (3.5 (a))

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front cross member both side to chassis holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2019 45,628 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 45,628 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 43,789 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 42,506 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 41,940 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 41,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 41,164 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 40,100 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 38,852 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 37,085 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 32,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 31,842 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 26,000 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 24,652 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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P223 MYA is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 67,346 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 P223 MYA, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of P223 MYA?

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What year was P223 MYA registered?

P223 MYA is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 April 1997.

Is P223 MYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P223 MYA shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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