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L1 MRB

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

62,669 mi
Last recorded62,669 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 MRB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 62,669 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 62,669 miles

Central Lower Outline marker lamp not working both offside & nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 60,413 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 55,608 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 55,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 49,870 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 49,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 45,078 miles

Nearside front inner sill and outrigger corroding

Offside front chassis next to radiator mounting corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 40,464 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside front inner sill and inner wheel arch heavily corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2021 40,458 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside front inner sill and inner wheel arch heavily corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2020 38,711 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 36,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

near side front and off side front inner sills and flooring getting corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2018 34,802 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 34,310 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 34,310 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 32,149 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 30,398 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 26,995 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 24,295 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 22,075 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 22,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 19,713 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 15,769 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 15,769 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 13,710 miles

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

both inner cv gaitors split

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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L1 MRB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 L1 MRB, 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 L1 MRB registered?

L1 MRB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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