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FJ05 DHO

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

56,988 mi
Last recorded56,988 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 56,988 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body/cab outrigger end infill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 56,975 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut tower/inner arch to top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body/cab outrigger end infill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of chassis leg to crossmember mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 54,822 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 53,917 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 53,224 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 52,078 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 52,075 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 51,836 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at subframe mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bumpstop (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at subframe mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 51,777 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at subframe mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bumpstop (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at subframe mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 49,718 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 46,817 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

headlights intermittently extinguish briefly

Pass 11 Aug 2018 45,045 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened road spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened road spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 45,027 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner upper wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

50% of high level brake light inop

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to n/s/f inner step

corrosion to o/s/f inner step

front coil springs corroded

general chassis corrosion

rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2017 43,015 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion door step (6.1.A.1)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 43,008 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near spring (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion door step (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 40,241 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Adjacent to suspension (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Adjacent to suspension (6.1.A.1)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 40,241 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Adjacent to suspension (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Adjacent to suspension (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 38,424 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 35,092 miles

Nearside wiperblade has split on the end but still clearing screen.

Pass 3 Jan 2014 32,100 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 29,516 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 26,728 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 22,082 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 17,943 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 14,468 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 11,079 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 11,079 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 DHO is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 DHO, 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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FJ05 DHO is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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