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P121 JCW

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,010 mi
Last recorded72,010 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP121 JCW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 72,010 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 68,576 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 64,039 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 62,098 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 62,098 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 59,086 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2022 59,086 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 53,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 53,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 51,579 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 49,851 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 49,851 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 43,931 miles

general corrosion to under body and chassis

Pass 16 Mar 2018 43,593 miles

general chassis/under-body/suspension corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2017 42,815 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorated

general suspension corrosion

Fail 30 Mar 2017 42,815 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

exhaust system deteriorated

general suspension corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,981 miles

chassis components have signs of corrosion

Fail 17 Mar 2016 41,981 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chassis components have signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2015 39,977 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corroded around both front jack points

exhaust deteriorated

general suspension corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2015 39,977 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corroded around both front jack points

exhaust deteriorated

general suspension corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2014 37,918 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2014 37,918 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 35,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2012 33,874 miles

exhaust corroded

slight binding on n/s/front wheel

Pass 7 Jun 2011 30,488 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 30,486 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front brake discs scored slightly

handbrake adjustment needed

Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,999 miles

wiper blades worn

Pass 9 Jun 2009 20,981 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 16,283 miles

near side centre additional side light inop

near side rear additional side light inop

Fail 17 Jun 2008 16,283 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

near side centre additional side light inop

near side rear additional side light inop

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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P121 JCW is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P121 JCW, 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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What year was P121 JCW registered?

P121 JCW is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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