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AY05 ODE

2005 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

105,553 mi
Last recorded105,553 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 ODE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 105,553 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 102,098 miles

GENERAL CORROSION UNDER CAR

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 102,098 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

GENERAL CORROSION UNDER CAR

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 100,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2023 97,283 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2023 97,281 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 95,041 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under vehicle covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 May 2022 95,040 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both n/s and o/s inner sills/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both n/s and o/s inner sills/near front leaf hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under vehicle covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 90,859 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

majority of under vehicle and brake pipes covered in under seal

Pass 28 Apr 2020 89,773 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 89,773 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing corroded near cross member mounting and break hoses loose and insecure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 89,172 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill most of under side of vehicle covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Apr 2018 86,096 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Rear end of inner sill holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 83,455 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Sill corrosion

Fail 25 Apr 2017 83,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Sill corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2016 74,002 miles

Offside Rear tyre poor condition

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Apr 2016 74,001 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 tyre poor condition

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 69,400 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 62,744 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front tyre perished on outer wall.

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge and perished on outer wall.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 62,744 miles

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

n/s front tyre perished on outer wall.

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge and perished on outer wall.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 55,418 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 48,719 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 48,719 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 35,750 miles

bike carrier on rear when stowed away covers number plate

Pass 8 Apr 2010 33,817 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 33,814 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 31,323 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 27,608 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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AY05 ODE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 AY05 ODE, 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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AY05 ODE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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