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LJ05 LWX

2005 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,103 mi
Last recorded117,103 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 LWX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 117,103 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 117,063 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad wiring damaged.

Nearside inner drive shaft gaitor split.

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaks.

nearside front flitch area, offside floor support box section corroding. Centre exhaust corroding.

Pass 21 Dec 2021 111,681 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

all indicators fading.

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

centre silencer corroding.

nearside front brake pad wiring broken.

nearside sun visor not locking in position not obscuring view.

offside rear shock absorber casing corroding.

Pass 22 Dec 2020 104,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Fail 21 Dec 2020 104,498 miles

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2019 95,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 95,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 88,706 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

all indicators fading.

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders.

brake fluid low

coolant level low

Fail 20 Jun 2018 88,694 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

all indicators fading.

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders.

brake fluid low

coolant level low

Pass 23 Jun 2017 82,121 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 71,718 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

coolant level low

exhaust rubber deteriorating

Fail 15 Jun 2015 64,250 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear indicators fading

front brake pad sensor wiring broken.

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2015 64,250 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front and rear indicators fading

front brake pad sensor wiring broken.

oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2014 56,300 miles

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

three out of four exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2014 56,284 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

three out of four exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Pass 3 Jun 2013 50,122 miles

coolant level low

exhaust rubbers deteriorating

nearside front brake pad wear sensor wire cut

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Fail 3 Jun 2013 50,122 miles

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

coolant level low

exhaust rubbers deteriorating

nearside front brake pad wear sensor wire cut

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 10 May 2012 43,768 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 38,074 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 38,066 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 31,133 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 24,017 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 19,230 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 19,230 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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 LWX is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LJ05 LWX, 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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LJ05 LWX is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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