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BX56 LBU

2006 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

71,322 mi
Last recorded71,322 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Ducato41,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 LBU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2026 71,322 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper noise from top of nearside front suspension (knock)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 69,741 miles

lower radiator support crossmember corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2025 69,740 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

lower radiator support crossmember corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2024 68,861 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 65,281 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 65,281 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 61,692 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 61,692 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 58,731 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 58,731 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 56,317 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 56,317 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 50,603 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 50,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 44,716 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 44,716 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 38,401 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 39,817 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 30,811 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2015 30,780 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres perishing on outer sidewalls all 4 tyres approaching 10 year recommended change date

corrosion to rear springs and hangers

exhaust corroded

exhaust support rubbers deteriorated

light corrosion to chassis crossmembers

Pass 23 May 2014 29,196 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

light underside corrosion to chassis and crossmembers

Fail 23 May 2014 29,196 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all 4 tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

light underside corrosion to chassis and crossmembers

Fail 31 May 2013 26,775 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 26,775 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 24,537 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,537 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 21,730 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 21,730 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 21,729 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 9,954 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,630 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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BX56 LBU is a 2006 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 41,972 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 BX56 LBU, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX56 LBU is a 2006 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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