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MV05 HLY

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

56,167 mi
Last recorded56,167 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 HLY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 56,167 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 56,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 54,154 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 54,154 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 52,228 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 52,228 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 49,857 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe cracked and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner wings rusted at suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis rusted at inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 49,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken on driveshaft (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis holed at front corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front chassis outriggers holed at subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe cracked and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner wings rusted at suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis rusted at inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 47,509 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 44,127 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front silencer mounting rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front inner wings rusted

spare tyre flat and valve stem split

Pass 5 Jun 2019 39,990 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 37,355 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front cross member rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front inner wheel arches rusted and weak

both front wiper rubbers starting to split

Fail 11 Jun 2018 37,355 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe mounting split (6.1.2 (a))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front cross member rusted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front inner wheel arches rusted and weak

both front wiper rubbers starting to split

Pass 12 Apr 2017 35,985 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing getting noisey

front and rear exhaust mountings cracked

high level stop lamp not working

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Apr 2016 33,610 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 33,610 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 31,198 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,904 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 28,903 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 26,255 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 26,159 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 22,422 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,341 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,672 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 10,650 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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MV05 HLY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MV05 HLY, 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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MV05 HLY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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