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DO04 BED

2005 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

139,564 mi
Last recorded139,564 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDO04 BED
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 139,564 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component minor misting of oil from inner steering rack boots and power steering reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

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

emission plate has been grinded away

windscreen washers weak

Fail 13 Apr 2026 139,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component minor misting of oil from inner steering rack boots and power steering reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

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

emission plate has been grinded away

windscreen washers weak

Pass 29 Apr 2025 133,292 miles

7 PIN TOWBAR SOCKET FITTED BUT NO TOWBALL

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 BULB N/W (4.3.1 (a) (i))

EMISION PLATE NOT FOUND

Nearside Front FRONT FOG LIGHT N/W

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ALL 4 REAR TYRES HAVE DEEP CUTS NO CORDS VISIBLE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 133,292 miles

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

7 PIN TOWBAR SOCKET FITTED BUT NO TOWBALL

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 BULB N/W (4.3.1 (a) (i))

EMISION PLATE NOT FOUND

Nearside Front FRONT FOG LIGHT N/W

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ALL 4 REAR TYRES HAVE DEEP CUTS NO CORDS VISIBLE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 126,299 miles

Nearside Front fog light dont work

both steering rack boots damp

Pass 25 Apr 2023 119,250 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2nd axle ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3rd axle (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/f fog bulb holder insecure and not sitting inside lamp

Pass 10 Jun 2022 112,645 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Corrosion forming on nearside front inner wheel arch area, just outside prescribed area. Not considered excessive.

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from pump to rack (2.1.5 (a))

emission plate has been rendered unreadable

Pass 8 Jul 2021 107,892 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1x bulb out. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Corrosion forming on nearside front inner wheel arch area, just outside of prescribed area- Not considered excessive.

Horn only works in certain places.

Slight bind nearside rear wheel (3rd axle) when rotated by hand.

Pass 14 Jul 2020 103,831 miles

Nearside 3rd axle park brake effort low

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Subframe damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2019 98,921 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front sub frame dented

Offside front fog light not working

Pass 5 Jul 2018 89,517 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 89,513 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,495 miles

both steering gaiters damp with oil

Fail 4 Jul 2017 87,495 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both steering gaiters damp with oil

Pass 12 Jul 2016 80,187 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion slight general corrosion underside (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 79,085 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 79,085 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 78,495 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on exhaust system

light surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

slight play felt in n/s steering arm

surface corrosion to sump pan

Pass 19 Jul 2014 78,495 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

light surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

slight play felt in n/s steering arm

surface corrosion to sump pan

Pass 2 Jul 2013 73,128 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 69,398 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 66,026 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 66,026 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 59,557 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 51,646 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 39,583 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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DO04 BED is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 DO04 BED, 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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DO04 BED is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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