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AK05 EFS

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

117,200 mi
Last recorded117,200 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 EFS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 117,200 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Jun 2016 117,200 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 113,733 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 113,733 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Jun 2014 108,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 108,071 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 99,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 99,770 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 94,708 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 94,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 87,563 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 87,496 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 73,224 miles

wear front disc

wear o/s track rod end

Pass 25 Jun 2009 52,615 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Mar 2009 52,897 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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AK05 EFS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK05 EFS, 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.

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What year was AK05 EFS registered?

AK05 EFS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AK05 EFS shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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