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FJ05 FAF

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,640 mi
Last recorded60,640 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 60,640 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 58,493 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 58,493 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 56,147 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 56,147 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under wheel arch near to subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under wheel arch near to subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 54,897 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 54,045 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 54,045 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 48,956 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear mount and inner wheel arches nearside and offside close to front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,208 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 48,157 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 47,803 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 47,792 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,074 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 42,420 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,739 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,886 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 34,313 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 28,283 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 23,927 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 20,820 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 18,570 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 FAF is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FAF, 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 FAF registered?

FJ05 FAF is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 May 2005.

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