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LJ05 LXE

2005 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,130 mi
Last recorded86,130 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 86,130 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 86,130 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 83,012 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 79,574 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 76,255 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 71,926 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 67,362 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 61,605 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 61,605 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 56,060 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2017 51,229 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 51,229 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 45,183 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 5 May 2015 42,140 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2015 42,140 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,856 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 37,856 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 32,693 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 32,693 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 29,301 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 May 2011 25,473 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 21,213 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 16,760 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 12,642 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 LXE 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 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 LXE registered?

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

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The MOT history for LJ05 LXE shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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