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FJ05 DDF

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

37,992 mi
Last recorded37,992 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 DDF
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 37,992 miles

Front crossmember holed and corroded not structural

Offside Front sill/under step corroded and holed not in a prescribed area

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has corrossion in many places

Fail 22 Jun 2024 37,984 miles

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

Offside Outline marker lamp not working all 3 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front crossmember holed and corroded not structural

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

Offside Front sill/under step corroded and holed not in a prescribed area

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has corrossion in many places

Pass 29 Jun 2023 36,944 miles

Multiple areas of light corrosion under vehicle.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring corroded not seriously weakened.

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sill/step excessively corroded. Not with in prescribed area.

Offside Rear Leaf spring corroded not seriously weakened.

Pass 28 Jun 2022 35,989 miles

Offside Front STEP SLIGHT CORRODED SMALL HOLE BUT NOT STRUCTUAL

Pass 12 Apr 2021 34,565 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 34,565 miles

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

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

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 32,266 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 32,266 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2019 31,746 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 31,746 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 31,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,893 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 25,418 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 24,751 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 22,109 miles

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 27 Aug 2014 20,890 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 20,305 miles

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

o/s/r + n/s/r upper outline marker lamps not working

Pass 2 Sep 2013 20,305 miles

o/s/r + n/s/r upper outline marker lamps not working

Pass 16 Oct 2012 19,766 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 19,592 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,592 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 17,913 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 17,161 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 17,109 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 13,605 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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FJ05 DDF is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FJ05 DDF, 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 FJ05 DDF registered?

FJ05 DDF is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is FJ05 DDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 DDF shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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