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FJ05 DGV

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

47,137 mi
Last recorded47,137 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 47,137 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 47,115 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 46,888 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 46,881 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill/step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2022 46,698 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outter sill soft to touch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 46,528 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill soft to touch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 46,021 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 46,005 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 45,208 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 45,208 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 44,224 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 42,485 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 41,177 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 37,913 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 37,913 miles

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 35,647 miles

rear tyres have age cracks

Fail 19 Sep 2013 33,089 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 33,089 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 31,283 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 28,948 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 25,839 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 19,122 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 13,148 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 DGV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FJ05 DGV, 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 DGV registered?

FJ05 DGV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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