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FJ05 FOA

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

65,324 mi
Last recorded65,324 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 FOA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 65,324 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 15 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old 22 years old (5.2.3 (m))

hand brake cable casing corroded

sump corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2025 65,318 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 15 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old 22 years old (5.2.3 (m))

hand brake cable casing corroded

sump corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2024 61,473 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake cable brackets corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2023 54,638 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 48,841 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 48,835 miles

Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ABS pump (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 47,845 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 46,734 miles

Nearside Front Upper marker light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 43,703 miles

Offside body outrigger corroded

water waste pipe bracket corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2018 43,703 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak inter mediate pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps x1 (4.7.2 (a))

Offside body outrigger corroded

exhaust silencer corroded and mounting brackets

water waste pipe bracket corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2017 42,794 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 42,794 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 41,081 miles

exhaust corroding

suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2013 37,357 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 35,791 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 34,157 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 28,464 miles

both rear tyre side walls starting to crack

Pass 12 May 2009 26,237 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 23,142 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 FOA is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FOA, 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 FOA registered?

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

Is FJ05 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 FOA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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