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FJ05 FJA

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,993 mi
Last recorded44,993 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 FJA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 44,993 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 42,291 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 42,291 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 42,159 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 42,121 miles

Emissions unable to be completed tail pipe broken (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak tail pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 41,607 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 40,572 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 40,542 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 39,403 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 39,366 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 38,514 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 38,083 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 36,096 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 36,065 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working centre side marker (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 33,620 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 30,853 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 29,271 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 29,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 28,376 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 28,368 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,121 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 14,911 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 12,307 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 11,406 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 FJA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FJA, 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 FJA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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