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P396 JYB

1996 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

56,653 mi
Last recorded56,653 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ducato74,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP396 JYB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 56,653 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general light corrosion all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 56,653 miles

Exhaust system insecure center exaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general light corrosion all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 56,497 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 56,027 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 54,192 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 52,880 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2017 52,547 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 52,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill (5.2.6)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 52,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail corrosion (6.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front cross member corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2015 51,641 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 49,785 miles

corrosion in the off/side sill panel under drivers foot well.

Fail 7 Oct 2014 49,784 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

corrosion in the off/side sill panel under drivers foot well.

Pass 3 Oct 2013 48,215 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,483 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,094 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 43,271 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2010 43,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 41,301 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 40,961 miles

brake pipes corroded

exhaust system corroded

power steering pipes corroded

underside/chassis corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2007 39,348 miles

Oil leak

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

brake pipes corroded (under cab)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 36,192 miles

as previous vt32

Fail 13 Oct 2006 36,192 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

brake pipes corroded

steering pipes corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2005 35,676 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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P396 JYB is a 1996 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 P396 JYB, 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 P396 JYB registered?

P396 JYB is a 1996 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 August 1996.

Is P396 JYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P396 JYB shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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