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LJ05 LVL

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,658 mi
Last recorded48,658 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 LVL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 48,658 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 48,261 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning roof and nsr light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 47,500 miles

Nearside Front Inner Sill corroded but not in an area of structural importance.

Offside Front Inner Sill corroded but not in an area of structural importance.

Offside Front Inner Wing has corrosion but not in an area of structural importance.

Pass 3 May 2023 46,401 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded but not in an area of structural importance.

Offside Front Inner sill and out rigger has corrosion but not in an area of structural importance.

Fail 2 May 2023 46,401 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded but not in an area of structural importance.

Offside Front Inner sill and out rigger has corrosion but not in an area of structural importance.

Pass 20 Apr 2022 46,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower step rusty

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front end under side covered in under seal and light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower step rusty

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 46,174 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole by n\s step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole by drivers step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front end under side covered in under seal and light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 45,345 miles

Offside Front Inner wing corroded outside 30cm of load bearing point.

Fail 8 Apr 2021 45,334 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/spring terret. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Chassis rail corroded but outside 30cm of load bearing point.

Offside Front Inner wing corroded outside 30cm of load bearing point.

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

Pass 16 May 2019 43,767 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 43,762 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 43,083 miles

Nearside Rear Amber side marker is not working

Offside Front Upper Marker lamp is not working

Fail 23 Apr 2018 43,082 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Amber side marker is not working

Offside Front Upper Marker lamp is not working

Pass 12 Apr 2017 41,984 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 41,984 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Nearside Front Vehicle door step corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Offside Rear Vehicle door step corroded but outside any prescribed areas

Oil leak Engine

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coil spring corroded Both sides at front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 40,775 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 36,219 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2014 32,861 miles

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2013 30,197 miles

Front cross member corroded

Various areas of corrosion under body

Fail 27 Feb 2013 30,197 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front cross member corroded

Various areas of corrosion under body

Pass 7 Mar 2012 28,621 miles

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

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

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

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

front X member corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2012 28,621 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front X member corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 24,925 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 24,925 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,612 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,168 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 16,657 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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LJ05 LVL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ05 LVL, 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 LJ05 LVL registered?

LJ05 LVL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LJ05 LVL shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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