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FL55 MVZ

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,981 mi
Last recorded108,981 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 MVZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2022 108,981 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play bearing seized (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front radiator crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/r inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f inner wheel arch and jacking piont (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/r leaf spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2019 106,794 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 103,863 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 103,863 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2017 101,353 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 96,897 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 96,897 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 91,806 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 85,401 miles

Rear shock absorber dust cover missing and rear springs corroded.

Fail 14 May 2014 85,283 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear shock absorber dust cover missing and rear springs corroded.

Pass 15 May 2013 80,619 miles

OSF shock absorber weeping and rear shocker dust cover missing.

Pass 17 May 2012 71,146 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 63,161 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 55,001 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 55,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 33,731 miles

disc pads not visible

n/s rear liht lens deteriration

slight crack on windsceen

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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FL55 MVZ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FL55 MVZ, 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 FL55 MVZ registered?

FL55 MVZ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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