CarVerify

Free Car Check

DX05 GHU

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

59,595 mi
Last recorded59,595 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 GHU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 59,595 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 59,580 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 54,845 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2019 54,845 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Fail 3 May 2019 54,758 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Axle 2 offside material missing/broken up. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 50,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished on sidewall

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on sidewall

Offside Front Tyre perished on sidewall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre perished on sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 25 Feb 2017 50,545 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch housing (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch housing (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 50,545 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch housing (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch housing (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 49,342 miles

Nearside Front perishing of tyre

Nearside Rear perishing of tyre

Nearside Rear perishing of tyre front rear

Offside Front perishing of tyre

Offside Rear perishing of tyre

Offside Rear perishing of tyre front rear

Pass 11 Feb 2015 47,756 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 44,206 miles

N/S/R front tyre perished

N/S/R rear tyre perished

N/S/F tyre perished

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F tyre perished

O/S/R front tyre perished

O/S/R rear tyre perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Feb 2014 44,206 miles

N/S/F tyre perished

N/S/R front tyre perished

N/S/R rear tyre perished

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

O/S/F tyre perished

O/S/R front tyre perished

O/S/R rear tyre perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 39,922 miles

Both steering tie rods have play

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 35,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 35,720 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 31,304 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 31,283 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

o/s headlamp top mount loose but lamp secure

Pass 3 Feb 2010 25,241 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 19,514 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

air horns fitted but disconnected

Pass 11 Feb 2009 19,514 miles

air horns fitted but disconnected

Pass 4 Feb 2008 13,541 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
Full Fiat Ducato reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DX05 GHU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DX05 GHU, 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

How do I check the history of DX05 GHU?

You can check the full history of DX05 GHU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX05 GHU registered?

DX05 GHU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is DX05 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 GHU shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX05 GHU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DX05 GHU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.