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GJ05 BWC

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,591 mi
Last recorded128,591 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 BWC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 128,591 miles

exhaust rusted

Fail 3 Feb 2015 128,591 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust rusted

Pass 30 Jan 2014 113,360 miles

bonnet hinges damaged

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Fail 27 Jan 2014 113,285 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet hinges damaged

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 31 Jan 2013 101,389 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 90,837 miles

Oil leak

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Jan 2012 90,837 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 31 Jan 2011 80,214 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres wear on inner and outer edges of tread noted

nearside front tire outer sidewall damage noted

Pass 31 Jan 2011 80,214 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres wear on inner and outer edges of tread noted

nearside front tire outer sidewall damage noted

Pass 3 Feb 2010 70,177 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 70,177 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 53,164 miles

rear brakes have slight increase decrease

small chip outside zone a in swept area

Pass 1 Feb 2008 33,193 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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GJ05 BWC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GJ05 BWC, 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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GJ05 BWC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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