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E5 BES

2008 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,072 mi
Last recorded41,072 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Ducato38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 BES
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 41,072 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 33,217 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 32,144 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 25,401 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 23,062 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 20,894 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 17,785 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 17,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

front tyres getting close to tread wear indicators

offside steering rack gaiter wet

Pass 6 Oct 2017 15,959 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 14,841 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 14,841 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 13,581 miles

exhaust cat mounting rubber split

exhaust silencer mounting rubber split

Fail 8 Oct 2015 13,581 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust cat mounting rubber split

exhaust silencer mounting rubber split

Pass 8 Oct 2014 12,523 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 12,523 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 10,495 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front outer c.v.gaiter leaking grease - inner clip adrift

Pass 5 Oct 2013 10,495 miles

offside front outer c.v.gaiter leaking grease - inner clip adrift

Fail 12 Oct 2012 7,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 7,974 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 7,866 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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E5 BES is a 2008 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 E5 BES, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Ducato is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E5 BES registered?

E5 BES is a 2008 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is E5 BES safe to buy?

The MOT history for E5 BES shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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