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FH05 VBN

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,637 mi
Last recorded24,637 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 VBN
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 24,637 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Sep 2025 24,637 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Oct 2024 24,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 23,187 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyres slight cracking / perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2022 20,530 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 20,530 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 17,031 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 14,577 miles

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2019 12,771 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction view screen fitted to dash (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 9,588 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 8,939 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 8,343 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 8,032 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 8,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres cracking on outer side wall and tread surface

o/s/f tyre cracking on outer side wall and tread surface

Pass 15 Sep 2014 6,148 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on outer side walls but no cord visible at time of test

Fail 15 Sep 2014 6,148 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

3 x exhaust rubbers deteriorated

all 4 tyres cracking on outer side walls but no cord visible at time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2013 5,591 miles

all 4 tyres cracking slightly on side walls and tread surface

Pass 15 Sep 2012 4,231 miles

offside rear tyre outer wall has slight cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2011 3,458 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 2,725 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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FH05 VBN is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FH05 VBN, 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 FH05 VBN registered?

FH05 VBN is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is FH05 VBN safe to buy?

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