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CU05 EHJ

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

43,413 mi
Last recorded43,413 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 EHJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 43,413 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 42,663 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 41,093 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 41,093 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 40,542 miles

rear wooden floor rotted

Fail 12 Sep 2022 40,540 miles

Exhaust system insecure mountings broken x3 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

rear wooden floor rotted

exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2021 40,001 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2020 38,881 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2019 36,670 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2018 31,997 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated/corroded and cracked would recommend replacing asap (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

front cross beam/radiator mount heavily corroded and holed in poor condition would recommend replacing asap

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2017 27,213 miles

front cross member heavily corroded but deemed as prescribed

Fail 5 Sep 2017 27,191 miles

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

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

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

front cross member heavily corroded but deemed as prescribed

Pass 3 Sep 2016 23,273 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 22,712 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 May 2016 22,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2015 19,332 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 16,080 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 13,799 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 11,253 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2011 8,627 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 8,627 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 4,836 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 4,836 miles

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

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

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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CU05 EHJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CU05 EHJ, 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 CU05 EHJ registered?

CU05 EHJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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