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DY05 HVL

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

86,485 mi
Last recorded86,485 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 HVL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 86,485 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 86,461 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 1.78 limmit is 1.49 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 86,320 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

both front inner sills covered in underseal

Pass 31 Jul 2024 85,278 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 84,840 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 84,833 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 82,600 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTTOM BALL JOINT N/S FRONT. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 82,600 miles

Road wheel fixing loose N/S REAR LOOSE . TIGHTENED. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTTOM BALL JOINT N/S FRONT. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NEW BLADE FITTED O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 80,728 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 80,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 76,491 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 73,001 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 66,473 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 61,621 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 61,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 51,976 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 51,045 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 41,211 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 41,211 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 34,482 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 27,424 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 27,405 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 22,679 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 15,213 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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DY05 HVL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 DY05 HVL, 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 DY05 HVL registered?

DY05 HVL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 June 2005.

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