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FJ05 DGE

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,233 mi
Last recorded76,233 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 76,233 miles

minor corrosion to brake discs

Pass 13 Feb 2025 69,152 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

front tyres 3mm

Pass 20 Feb 2024 64,050 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 56,389 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 45,013 miles

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

n/s handbrake cable chafing on pipework

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 29 Jan 2021 36,631 miles

Brake load lever chaffing against pipe lagging to rear water tank.

Offside Front Wheel arch corrosion not within 30cm to suspension mounting.

Offside Side marker inoperative.

Fail 28 Jan 2021 36,631 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake load lever chaffing against pipe lagging to rear water tank.

Offside Front Wheel arch corrosion not within 30cm to suspension mounting.

Offside Side marker inoperative.

Pass 26 Feb 2020 35,370 miles

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

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

pipe work close to rear brake compensator

rear stabilser loose rear

wiring damaged o/s/r

Pass 7 Nov 2018 31,375 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

inner wings starting to corroded

vehicle been standing

Pass 9 Jul 2018 30,606 miles

corrosion on inner wings

tyres perishing

unable to see pads clearly

vehicle been standing

Pass 30 Jun 2017 28,949 miles

Front brake disc surfaces slightly corroded

Front tyres worn to 3 mm, slightly perished, All tyres manufactured 02/2005. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Light corrosion in some body/suspension component. But vehicle has been wax oyled

Light corrosion in the front cross member

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 30 Jun 2017 28,949 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc surfaces slightly corroded

Front tyres worn to 3 mm, slightly perished, All tyres manufactured 02/2005. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Light corrosion in some body/suspension component. But vehicle has been wax oyled

Light corrosion in the front cross member

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2016 28,453 miles

Brake limiting valve semi seized

Front tyres worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

O/s/f upper marker light not working

Segment of the centre stop light not working

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 29 Apr 2015 28,058 miles

all the tyre sidewalls slightly perished.

brake disc surfaces corroded.

exhaust system corroded.

front tyres worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm.

various stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 8 Apr 2014 26,761 miles

brake disc surfaces corroded.

n/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

wiper blades drag the windscreen slightly.

Fail 8 Apr 2014 26,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake disc surfaces corroded.

n/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

wiper blades drag the windscreen slightly.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 25,525 miles

front tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm.

Pass 31 Oct 2011 21,884 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 16,142 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

handbrake travel high

Pass 14 Oct 2009 11,700 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 7,149 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 DGE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DGE, 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 DGE registered?

FJ05 DGE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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