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A12 VBM

2005 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,699 mi
Last recorded88,699 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 VBM
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 88,699 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 88,699 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 88,526 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 85,929 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 75,746 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 75,746 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 72,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 70,894 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 68,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 63,779 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 58,225 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 52,843 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 50,223 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 47,829 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 44,314 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 42,148 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,669 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 33,017 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 28,281 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 23,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A12 VBM is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 41,565 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 A12 VBM, 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 21 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 A12 VBM registered?

A12 VBM is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 May 2005.

Is A12 VBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 VBM shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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