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DX54 JGV

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

36,268 mi
Last recorded36,268 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 JGV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 36,268 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 36,248 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch corroded away with 30cm of body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch corroded away within 30cm of body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 35,845 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 35,845 miles

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

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))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 35,656 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 35,656 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel & inner sill corroded away (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body corner corroded away holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 35,150 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not work , missing lens

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not work

Rear Reversing lamp not work

Fail 8 Mar 2023 35,123 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not work , missing lens

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not work

Rear Reversing lamp not work

Pass 4 Apr 2022 34,934 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 34,922 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 31,116 miles

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

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

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

Front Unable to see front brake pads

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Nearside Front Air box insecure

Rear axle crossbeam corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2021 31,103 miles

Central Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Towbar component excessively damaged electric plug (6.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission End cap (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Rear Towbar attachment likely to become detached (6.1.6 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Front Unable to see front brake pads

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Nearside Front Air box insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2020 27,674 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Exposed on trailer plug (4.10 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Engine coolant low

Front Engine oil low

Nearside Front Engine air filter box insecure

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

Rear Hand brake imbalance

Fail 9 Jan 2020 27,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Exposed on trailer plug (4.10 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Engine coolant low

Front Engine oil low

Nearside Front Engine air filter box insecure

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

Rear Hand brake imbalance

Pass 8 Jan 2019 23,913 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 16,584 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 16,093 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 16,092 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 15,004 miles

o,s inner sill rusted but outside prescribed area .

Fail 21 Mar 2016 15,004 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o,s inner sill rusted but outside prescribed area .

Pass 6 May 2014 14,469 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

dampness around fuel injectors

Pass 8 Nov 2012 14,098 miles

all 4 tyres perishing outside walls

o/s inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2011 12,795 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

o/s/r tyre sidewall perished

Fail 1 Nov 2011 12,788 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

o/s/r tyre sidewall perished

Pass 25 Oct 2010 12,314 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 12,314 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 9,830 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 9,039 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 9,004 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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DX54 JGV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 DX54 JGV, 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 DX54 JGV registered?

DX54 JGV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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