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BF05 CEA

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,534 mi
Last recorded64,534 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 CEA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 64,534 miles

Both front chassis legs corroded

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 64,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 63,836 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 17 Mar 2021 56,351 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both inner sills holed and corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2021 56,351 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both inner sills holed and corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 55,989 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 55,384 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 55,384 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 53,855 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 50,966 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 50,964 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 45,953 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 44,568 miles

odd load index tyres on both axles

Pass 9 Oct 2013 42,732 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 40,536 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front brake pads and discs wearing thin

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,177 miles

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

both rear tyres splitting

Pass 12 Mar 2010 36,956 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,786 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both rear tyres tread and sidewalls cracking

Fail 21 Apr 2009 34,786 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both rear tyres tread and sidewalls cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2008 32,688 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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BF05 CEA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF05 CEA, 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 BF05 CEA registered?

BF05 CEA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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