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DX05 KWS

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,374 mi
Last recorded42,374 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 42,374 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 42,152 miles

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

General underside chassis and component corrosion

Parking brake lever difficult to operate due to mounting bracket bent

Fail 23 Apr 2025 42,112 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Lots of corrosion on underside/ suspension components

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 40,186 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 39,626 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 37,406 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 31,028 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 30,884 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

engine sump corroded

radiator cross member corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2019 30,876 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 30,600 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 30,556 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2016 30,556 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 29,164 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 29,164 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 29,129 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 27,549 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 25,788 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 23,592 miles

water pipe bracket brocken under bonnet

Pass 13 Sep 2010 17,825 miles

offside/nearside front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2009 12,131 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 10,063 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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DX05 KWS 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 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KWS, 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 DX05 KWS registered?

DX05 KWS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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