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M505 VAU

1995 Fiat Ducato Camper

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

73,732 mi
Last recorded73,732 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM505 VAU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato Camper
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 73,732 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,033 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 70,033 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 69,731 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 69,611 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded (non structural)

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 69,561 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 69,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 69,240 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 68,762 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 67,869 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in engine bay (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 67,434 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear suspension components rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2015 66,776 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 66,300 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 65,804 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 64,386 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 64,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 63,022 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 62,243 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 62,243 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 61,740 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

all four tyres perished

Fail 30 Sep 2009 61,727 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

all four tyres perished

Pass 3 Sep 2008 58,631 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 56,139 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 55,667 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust in poor condition

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 23 May 2006 53,053 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 50,351 miles
Fail 31 May 2005 50,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato Camper?

Based on 2,755 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,010
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
brake binding 26
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
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M505 VAU is a 1995 Fiat Ducato Camper in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato Camper fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M505 VAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Ducato Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M505 VAU is a 1995 Fiat Ducato Camper, first registered on 17 July 1995.

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