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GX54 FBL

2004 Auto-trail Ducato

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

55,553 mi
Last recorded55,553 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Auto-trail Ducato32,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 FBL
MakeAuto-trail
ModelDucato
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 55,553 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective & Rear exhaust box corroding away (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Both sills corroded with holes

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

Nearside Front Both brake hoses covered in other material

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

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Multiple & Mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 50,896 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside & offside front inner sills non prescribed area corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2025 50,890 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

nearside & offside front inner sills non prescribed area corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2024 47,122 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 44,238 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 44,224 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 44,166 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 44,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 43,993 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 43,920 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill & inner sill / step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 43,704 miles

Offside Front Slight corrosion to inner wheel arch.

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 49,704 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour & offside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill - as chalked. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Slight corrosion to inner wheel arch.

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 42,986 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 42,972 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective very loose (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 42,940 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 42,937 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering out rigger (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced / nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside inner steps (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 39,858 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 36,007 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 33,269 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 33,208 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

heavy surface corrosion to power steering pipes

surface perishing to rear tyres

Fail 3 Jan 2014 29,956 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 29,956 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 25,759 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 21,575 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

front brake disc very poor

Pass 9 Jan 2012 21,575 miles

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

front brake disc very poor

Pass 9 Mar 2011 20,231 miles

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 12 Mar 2010 18,026 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 14,912 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 11,877 miles

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Ducato?

Based on 3,424 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
1,886
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 31
brake binding 29
Registration plate lamp not working 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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GX54 FBL is a 2004 Auto-trail Ducato in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2004 Auto-trail Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 32,289 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 Auto-trail Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX54 FBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Auto-trail Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX54 FBL is a 2004 Auto-trail Ducato, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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