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EU55 FSJ

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

38,387 mi
Last recorded38,387 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 FSJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 38,387 miles

Offside Front chassis leg corroded next to radiator support panel

Pass 5 Jun 2025 37,131 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 36,535 miles

Engine Management Light Present

Pass 2 May 2023 34,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 34,943 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure repeater lamp (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 34,025 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 27 Apr 2022 34,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2020 33,868 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged main mirror glass ..... (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 33,868 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded amber bulb.... (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour as above.......... (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting rubber broken.... (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged main mirror glass ..... (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 33,801 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged main mirror glass.... (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 33,713 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps have deflectors on lens.... (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2018 33,711 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged inner support bracket for brake flexi' / pipe.... (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (behind strut..) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror damaged.... (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps have deflectors on lens.... (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 28,588 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 26,200 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 24,849 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP

Fail 23 Oct 2015 24,849 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP

Pass 27 Sep 2014 24,136 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 23,211 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 23,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 22,458 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 22,458 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 21,303 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 20,519 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 20,519 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 19,130 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 17,779 miles

damage to o/s outer chassis above tailpipe

Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,827 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 14,827 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EU55 FSJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 EU55 FSJ, 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 EU55 FSJ registered?

EU55 FSJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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The MOT history for EU55 FSJ shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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