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DX55 EWS

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

58,422 mi
Last recorded58,422 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 EWS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 58,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 58,421 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 54,112 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 53,772 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 53,432 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 51,982 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 49,784 miles

Exhaust mounting defective All mounts slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2019 48,753 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 47,555 miles

front brake discs pitted/ corroded

front brake pads low

Pass 24 Apr 2017 45,793 miles

slight bind o/s/f and n/s/r wheels

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 19 Apr 2017 45,793 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight bind o/s/f and n/s/r wheels

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 25 Apr 2016 44,149 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f + o/s/f brake discs pitted

Fail 8 May 2015 41,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2015 41,908 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 41,909 miles

o/s/f + n/s/f brake discs pitted

Fail 6 Nov 2014 41,909 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

o/s/f + n/s/f brake discs pitted

Pass 5 Oct 2013 40,884 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 40,541 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s courtesy light inop

o/s courtesy lights inop

Pass 25 Oct 2012 40,049 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 32,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 27,688 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm on inside of tread.

Pass 21 Oct 2009 20,275 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 13,734 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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DX55 EWS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 DX55 EWS, 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 DX55 EWS registered?

DX55 EWS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is DX55 EWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 EWS shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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