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LX05 BNL

2005 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

64,784 mi
Last recorded64,784 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Motor Caravan36,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 BNL
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 64,784 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 64,784 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 57,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2024 57,343 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 52,952 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 51,047 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 48,829 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 44,495 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

noise from n/s/f brake

Pass 19 Oct 2017 39,859 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 38,498 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 32,344 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 32,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 27,881 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 22,776 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 22,776 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 21,272 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 21,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 19,416 miles

All tyres are perished but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 15 Feb 2011 17,536 miles

all four tyres cracking on sidewalls

Fail 15 Feb 2011 17,536 miles

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

all four tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,161 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on walls

Pass 17 Mar 2009 13,522 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 10,439 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motor Caravan?

Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 731 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,990
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 206
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
brake binding 163
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 155
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LX05 BNL is a 2005 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 36,044 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX05 BNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX05 BNL registered?

LX05 BNL is a 2005 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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