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P17 JER

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests51 (34 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,682 mi
Last recorded54,682 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP17 JER
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

34 pass 17 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 54,682 miles

both front chassis corroded

offside front tyre cracking

Fail 3 Dec 2025 54,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

both front chassis corroded

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2025 158,165 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 158,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 54,220 miles

nearside front jacking point corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2024 158,127 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

under side of vehicle has a lot of underseal

Pass 16 Jan 2024 53,623 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2024 53,623 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 158,127 miles

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

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHALKED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded REG VALVE TO REAR ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 52,469 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2022 158,022 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 51,583 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Jan 2022 51,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both front inner sills corroded and holed

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2021 157,796 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 50,429 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 49,190 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 157,463 miles

Both inner sills corroded

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,216 miles

Central Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 156,820 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 32,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

minor corrosion to underside of vehicle

x3 exhaust rubber mounts perished

Fail 5 Dec 2017 32,683 miles

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

x3 exhaust rubber mounts perished

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

minor corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Sep 2017 32,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

light corrosion starting under vehicle

slight damage to o/s/r light mounting panel

Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,119 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 32,119 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 155,783 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pipes/ reservoir area (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front side lamp dim.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from joint on chassis to rear compensator valve both pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

main beam switch poss contact fault

Pass 12 Aug 2016 29,586 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 29,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 152,781 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 27,085 miles

all brake hoses have corroded ferules

slight binding at front wheels

vehicle underside and various underbody components are corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2014 142,691 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 142,655 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 25,708 miles

2 elements of centre rear stop lamp not working

exhaust system corroded

various light corrosion to cab floor/seams

Fail 4 Aug 2014 25,708 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

2 elements of centre rear stop lamp not working

exhaust system corroded

slight binding on both front brakes[corrosion on discs]

various light corrosion to cab floor/seams

Pass 15 Oct 2013 130,155 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS wiper blade deteriorated

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

Fail 10 Oct 2013 130,087 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS wiper blade deteriorated

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 24,530 miles

front tyres perished

offside washers poor

service light on

slight binding at front wheels

uneven rise and fall between parking brakes

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

Pass 12 Jul 2012 22,981 miles

1 element of centre rear stop lamp not working

both front brake discs corroded

exhaust mounting rubbers cracked/perished[replace soon]

o/s/r tyre starting to crack/perish

wipers poor

Fail 11 Jul 2012 22,980 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

1 element of centre rear stop lamp not working

both front brake discs corroded

exhaust mounting rubbers cracked/perished[replace soon]

o/s/r tyre starting to crack/perish

wipers poor

Pass 20 Apr 2012 114,797 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

Fail 17 Apr 2012 114,774 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

brake warning light on

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jul 2011 22,317 miles

damage to offside rear

front brake discs worn

light perishing to offside rear and offside front tyres

rubber exhaust mountings perished

service light on

Pass 7 Apr 2011 104,609 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2011 104,609 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 20,880 miles

offside front and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Apr 2010 92,941 miles

hazard switch sticks

Fail 14 Apr 2010 92,941 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

hazard switch sticks

Pass 5 Aug 2009 19,637 miles

slight perishing to rear tyres

Pass 13 Feb 2009 76,665 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 76,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 18,881 miles

cambelt last changed?

wipers poor

Pass 22 Feb 2008 59,098 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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P17 JER is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 51 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 P17 JER, 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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P17 JER is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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