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FA06 XDS

2006 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

162,438 mi
Last recorded162,438 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Fiat Ducato41,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 XDS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 162,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge. 205/70x15C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside inner sill area slightly corroded but not within a prescribed area at this time

Offside inner sill area slightly corroded but not within a prescribed area at this time

Fail 5 Sep 2024 162,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge. 205/70x15C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside inner sill area slightly corroded but not within a prescribed area at this time

Offside inner sill area slightly corroded but not within a prescribed area at this time

Pass 12 Jun 2023 155,565 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 152,198 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2022 152,928 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 152,518 miles

Drive shaft bearing housing fractured (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected two holes (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

offside and nearside headlamps loose

slight corrosion underside including some steering and suspension components

Pass 10 Jun 2019 145,121 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lens cracked

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 135,563 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 135,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 131,413 miles

Nearside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 130,128 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 130,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 126,168 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

steering column coupling starting to seize

Fail 5 Aug 2014 126,161 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 117,838 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2013 117,838 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 108,586 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

both rear tyres perishing

offside rear foot and handbrake performance slightly down may need attention soon

Pass 28 Jul 2011 95,967 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 95,965 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 61,954 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 38,973 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 13,744 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 13,738 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FA06 XDS is a 2006 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,289cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 41,972 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 FA06 XDS, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FA06 XDS is a 2006 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 August 2006.

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