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BF55 LKD

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

185,405 mi
Last recorded185,405 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 LKD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 185,405 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

under body corrsion

Fail 29 Oct 2024 185,263 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember for radiator mounting area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mounting area under vehicle and under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides near spring mountings outriggers corroded and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 181,404 miles

Nearside Front underbody corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2023 181,404 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front underbody corroded

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 177,101 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe for the radiator (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 177,101 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe for the radiator (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 175,101 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

air filter to inlet pipe split

Pass 12 Oct 2020 170,797 miles

Both front inner wheel arches have corrosion to the rear

Fail 9 Oct 2020 170,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch near suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front inner wheel arches have corrosion to the rear

Pass 3 Oct 2019 166,286 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 160,855 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 154,243 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 135,100 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 135,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 123,701 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 123,701 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 116,068 miles

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING MAY HAVE STARTED TO WEAR

SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FRONT PIPE

Pass 30 Sep 2013 108,986 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 101,179 miles

unabvle to see inner brake pads

wipers poor

Pass 21 Sep 2011 92,503 miles

exhaust rubber snapped

Fail 17 Sep 2011 92,503 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust rubber snapped

Pass 13 Sep 2010 66,008 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 62,422 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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BF55 LKD is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BF55 LKD, 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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BF55 LKD is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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