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P269 CFV

1997 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

82,917 mi
Last recorded82,917 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP269 CFV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 82,917 miles

Central Front Power steering pipes on rack corroded

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

Fail 2 Mar 2026 82,917 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working And Offside (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working And Offside (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Power steering pipes on rack corroded

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 81,910 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubbers Perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 79,521 miles

Exhaust mounting defective ALL PERRISHED (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

radiator support frame corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2023 77,363 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,071 miles

EXHAUST HANGERS PERISHED

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, FRONT CROSS MEMBER AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 23 Sep 2021 77,071 miles

Brake valve leaking LOAD SENSING VALVE (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

EXHAUST HANGERS PERISHED

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, FRONT CROSS MEMBER AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 14 Sep 2020 76,370 miles

exhaust rubbers perishing

surface corrosion to chassis and lower crossmember

Pass 25 Sep 2019 74,767 miles

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

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

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

Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 74,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective 2 rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 73,491 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 72,767 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 72,157 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 71,214 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 70,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 69,034 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 67,074 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 65,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 65,168 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 64,486 miles

handbrake lever grip loose

horn slightly quiet

Pass 13 Aug 2009 64,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 61,298 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 61,298 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 57,432 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 57,432 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

sump corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2006 52,565 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 52,037 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 50,837 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 50,837 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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P269 CFV is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 P269 CFV, 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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What year was P269 CFV registered?

P269 CFV is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P269 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P269 CFV shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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