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MX55 HFB

2005 Fiat Ducato

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

104,447 mi
Last recorded104,447 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 HFB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 104,447 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From sump and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under body under sealed and general corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2025 92,570 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pad wear wire dis-connected but pads ok

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 24 Jul 2025 92,112 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill at spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area at subframe mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Above shock absorber mounting bolt (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near engine mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under battery mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rotational noise at wheel.

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 88,418 miles

Underbody seal from front to rear

Fail 6 Aug 2024 88,386 miles

Central Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underbody seal from front to rear

Fail 12 Jun 2024 88,351 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wing Panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking Point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis Leg & Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Box Section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill & Inner Box Section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 78,710 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator Support Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel Arch at Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/Outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 72,879 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Sill to Chassis Support Plate Corroded not Prescribed Area

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

Fail 5 Jul 2022 72,879 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Sill to Chassis Support Plate Corroded not Prescribed Area

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

Offside Rear Parking Brake Peformance Below Par

Pass 7 Jul 2021 68,591 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 63,629 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Wheel Arch at Rear Corroded not in a prescribed area

Fail 2 Jul 2020 63,629 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wing Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger/Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Wheel Arch at Rear Corroded not in a prescribed area

Pass 9 Jul 2019 58,654 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 58,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Back Panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 52,441 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 52,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis nr subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded.not in a prescribed area

Pass 5 Jul 2017 44,523 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 44,523 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 41,267 miles

General underbody corrosion but not excessive

Pass 10 Jul 2015 36,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 32,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 29,394 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 29,394 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 26,673 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f wiper slightly deteriated

o/s/f corner of windscreen has stonechip

Pass 15 Sep 2011 25,661 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 25,661 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 24,176 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 21,350 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 16,401 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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MX55 HFB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 MX55 HFB, 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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MX55 HFB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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