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P305 RLG

1997 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

63,013 mi
Last recorded63,013 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ducato67,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP305 RLG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 63,013 miles

Front cross member corroded

Pass 17 May 2023 62,431 miles

Front Cross Member corroded

Pass 16 May 2022 61,814 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 61,048 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 61,048 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 59,438 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 58,223 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 56,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2017 56,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wipers starting to deteriorate

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2016
Pass 29 Apr 2015
Pass 4 Oct 2013 56,816 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 56,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 54,622 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 53,261 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on inside edge

both number plates are starting to delaminate

Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,411 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 47,845 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2008 46,217 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2007 43,216 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 42,649 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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P305 RLG is a 1997 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P305 RLG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P305 RLG registered?

P305 RLG is a 1997 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P305 RLG safe to buy?

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