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FJ05 MKV

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

50,499 mi
Last recorded50,499 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 50,499 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 50,277 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 49,777 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 49,521 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 48,794 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 48,794 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 48,759 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak no exhaust emissions readings due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front split at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s/f indicator flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s/r tail light dull and flashing same time as indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/f wheel arch/sill area corroded beside the jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f indicator flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced o/s/r tail light dull (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mountings corroded at both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 48,401 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 48,401 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 47,729 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 46,124 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 44,060 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 43,092 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 41,877 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 40,948 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 39,709 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 39,089 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 37,065 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,968 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 31,968 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 24,860 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 24,860 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 18,975 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2009 18,975 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2008 16,984 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 MKV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 MKV, 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 MKV registered?

FJ05 MKV is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is FJ05 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 MKV shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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