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AO05 SFV

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

89,088 mi
Last recorded89,088 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 SFV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 89,088 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 87,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in black paint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer body starting too corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in black paint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underside rusty

Pass 6 Jul 2018 84,661 miles

Nearside Rear Outer wing corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 27 Jun 2018 84,657 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer wing corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 30 May 2017 81,641 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near front cross member (6.1.A.1)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s bottom arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear sill ends (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel filler neck deteriorating at fuel cap end

n/s and o/s front upper spring swivel bearings tight

Fail 23 May 2017 81,641 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near load valve (3.3.A.2)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s floor/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing not checked (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s rear spring mounts (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s near shock mounts (2.4.A.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near front cross member (6.1.A.1)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s bottom arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear sill ends (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s and o/s front upper spring swivel bearings tight

Pass 26 May 2016 65,912 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 64,470 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 7 May 2015 64,469 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 58,530 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 6 May 2014 58,405 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 55,006 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 54,998 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 48,739 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

exhaust rubber cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2011 41,457 miles

Oil leak

exhaust mountings cracking

Fail 11 Apr 2011 41,438 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

exhaust mountings cracking

Fail 9 Apr 2010 34,638 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

pedal rubber

Pass 9 Apr 2010 34,638 miles

pedal rubber

Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,150 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2008 19,994 miles

front hand brake cable rusty

Fail 2 Apr 2008 19,976 miles

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front hand brake cable rusty

wiper blade split

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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AO05 SFV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,971cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AO05 SFV, 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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AO05 SFV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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