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FJ05 DFU

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

37,723 mi
Last recorded37,723 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 DFU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 37,723 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 37,307 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 35,397 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 34,318 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 30,376 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 28,941 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 26,736 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 25,632 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 19 Jun 2018 24,498 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 21,990 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 16,807 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 15,127 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 13,416 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 13,416 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 11,469 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 11,469 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 9,669 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 7,162 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 5,803 miles

Both front discs slightly pitted

Rear top height lights not working

o/s rear brake binding

Pass 1 Jul 2009 5,586 miles

center stop light 2 "leds"out

upper rear marker lamps not working

Fail 1 Jul 2009 5,586 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

center stop light 2 "leds"out

upper rear marker lamps not working

Pass 25 Jun 2008 4,364 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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FJ05 DFU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 DFU registered?

FJ05 DFU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 May 2005.

Is FJ05 DFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 DFU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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