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MX05 VVJ

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

77,569 mi
Last recorded77,569 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 VVJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 77,569 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 77,465 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 76,895 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 72,831 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 72,818 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 67,741 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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))

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

Pass 3 May 2019 60,474 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 60,256 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 56,214 miles

battery slightly insecure but not likely to become dislodged

engine sump corroding but not leaking

power steering pipes on and to rack corroding but not leaking

Pass 28 Jun 2016 52,849 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 51,642 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 51,642 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 50,688 miles

exhaust tailpipe section corroded

front wipers worn

Pass 5 Dec 2012 50,638 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 46,803 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 40,477 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 36,596 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 29,952 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 29,952 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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MX05 VVJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MX05 VVJ, 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

How do I check the history of MX05 VVJ?

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What year was MX05 VVJ registered?

MX05 VVJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is MX05 VVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 VVJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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