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P238 PEX

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

61,929 mi
Last recorded61,929 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP238 PEX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 61,929 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 61,161 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 60,721 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 59,602 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 59,602 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Diesel leak from the injector leak off pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 58,495 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 57,727 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 56,711 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 55,412 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 51,326 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 48,594 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 45,220 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,959 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 36,915 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 35,468 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 32,456 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 32,456 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2009 32,587 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 31,012 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f wiper poor

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 30 May 2007 30,657 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 29,854 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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P238 PEX is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P238 PEX, 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 P238 PEX registered?

P238 PEX is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 23 November 1996.

Is P238 PEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P238 PEX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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