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DS05 WKU

2005 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,567 mi
Last recorded84,567 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 WKU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 84,567 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to fail limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrodded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play close to fail limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush spring eye deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrodded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 77,807 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear leaf spring mounting brackets corroding (front)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 77,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened back bumper (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened back bumper (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front radiator cross member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear leaf spring mounting brackets corroding (front)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 72,651 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front cross member corroding

rear shockers dust covers corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2017 72,651 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front cross member corroding

rear shockers dust covers corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2016 67,040 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front cross member corroding

nearside outer sill/sliding door step corroded recommend attention

Pass 21 Jan 2015 60,456 miles

front cross member corroding

Fail 21 Jan 2015 60,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front cross member corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2014 55,519 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 55,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 48,436 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 44,439 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 40,095 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers split but still supporting the exhuast

front exhaust pipe splitting and had a minor gas leak

nearside & offside front tyres worn on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre worn on outer sidewall

offside rear brake disc heavily scored - recommend replacement

Fail 11 Jul 2011 40,051 miles

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

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust mounting rubbers split but still supporting the exhuast

front exhaust pipe splitting and had a minor gas leak

nearside & offside front tyres worn on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre worn on outer sidewall

offside rear brake disc heavily scored - recommend replacement

Pass 12 Feb 2010 32,766 miles

nearside rear brake pad wear indicator damaged

rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 7 Aug 2008 23,324 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Aug 2008 23,324 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside front brake binding slightly

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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DS05 WKU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DS05 WKU, 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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DS05 WKU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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