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FJ55 EOL

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

45,716 mi
Last recorded45,716 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 EOL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 45,716 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 45,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2025 45,404 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 42,483 miles

underside has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Mar 2024 37,309 miles

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion to underbody/suspesion/subframe

Fail 8 Mar 2024 37,309 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion to underbody/suspesion/subframe

Pass 17 Mar 2023 36,488 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing / front cross member area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 36,476 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing / front cross member area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe 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))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 36,402 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 36,402 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 36,245 miles

front cross member +front subframe mounting areas slight ly corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2021 36,245 miles

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front cross member +front subframe mounting areas slight ly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 35,768 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 35,768 miles

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

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

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

tow bar surface corrosion

under body surface corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2019 35,241 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 33,969 miles

Rear exhaust silencer and clamps deteriorated

front subframe mounting areas corroded

radiator bracket mounting points corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2017 32,741 miles

rear brake pipe outer coating deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer, clamp and bracket corroded

slight corrosion to subframe

Pass 3 Oct 2016 31,161 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 27,672 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 27,672 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1n)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 26,132 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 26,132 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 23,165 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 20,008 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 20,008 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 18,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 18,631 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 17,041 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 14,143 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 13,643 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 11,363 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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FJ55 EOL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 FJ55 EOL, 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 FJ55 EOL registered?

FJ55 EOL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 October 2005.

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