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NX55 CAU

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

29,607 mi
Last recorded29,607 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 CAU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 29,607 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes swelling under protective coating throughout vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 29,601 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill near front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill near front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes swelling under protective coating throughout vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 29,407 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes swelling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill hole in and rear of sill showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 28,648 miles

Nearside inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2023 28,515 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 28,165 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 28,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 27,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 27,168 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 26,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 26,804 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 26,767 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sills and outriggers (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sills and outriggers (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Advanced corrosion under both front wheel arches around brake hose mountings and front subframe mounting points

Nearside Front Very slight roughness in wheel bearings

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2017 26,003 miles

Advanced corrosion around inner sills and chassis outriggers but not within 30cm of any load bearing members

Pass 13 Apr 2016 25,061 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all tyres dated 2004

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

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 12 Apr 2016 25,059 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all tyres dated 2004

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

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 10 Apr 2015 24,733 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 24,733 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Mar 2014 24,020 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 23,297 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 23,297 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 21,225 miles

Exhaust hangers corroded

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 21,225 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust hangers corroded

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 19,242 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 19,242 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,399 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 17,399 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Mar 2009 14,688 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake imballance 18%

Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,688 miles

front brake imballance 18%

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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NX55 CAU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 NX55 CAU, 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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NX55 CAU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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