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FG55 TVA

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,486 mi
Last recorded113,486 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 TVA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,289cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Dec 2016 113,486 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Central Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most mounting/rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported 2 rubbers broken (7.1.1)

Offside handbrake cable frayed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 104,787 miles

offside inner sill corroded

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 30 Dec 2015 104,786 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside inner sill corroded

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 29 Dec 2014 95,168 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 86,367 miles

offside rear door damaged around lower hinge

Fail 30 Dec 2013 86,367 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear door damaged around lower hinge

Pass 28 Dec 2012 76,474 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

handbrake travel

Pass 29 Dec 2011 67,027 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 56,792 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 45,797 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 33,674 miles

front brake pads worn

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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FG55 TVA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,289cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FG55 TVA, 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 FG55 TVA registered?

FG55 TVA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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