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BX05 TAV

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,859 mi
Last recorded42,859 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 TAV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 42,859 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 42,859 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 42,852 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 42,699 miles

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

Park brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 42,464 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 42,459 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 42,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 41,369 miles

Parking brake item Result Brake efficiency 16% may require adjustment

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 41,364 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 41,344 miles

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

park Brake efficiency 16%may req adjustment or repair

Fail 16 Apr 2020 41,341 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 40,858 miles

park brake may require adjustment 16% efficiency.

Pass 6 Apr 2018 39,829 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 36,736 miles

general corrosion to cab underbody

Pass 1 Aug 2016 35,786 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 33,459 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 32,898 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 30,627 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 30,627 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,065 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 30,043 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 28,397 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 26,022 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 16,831 miles

N/S Wiper splitting

Side marker lights on O/S and N/S some are not working

Pass 15 Oct 2008 9,053 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 7,257 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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BX05 TAV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BX05 TAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX05 TAV registered?

BX05 TAV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is BX05 TAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 TAV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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