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PL05 UNW

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

59,272 mi
Last recorded59,272 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 UNW
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 59,272 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (Covered in Wax oil) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Full vehicle undersealed (Unable to check corrosion and brake pipes)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Leaf spring mount (ALL) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 59,272 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (Covered in Wax oil) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Full vehicle undersealed (Unable to check corrosion and brake pipes)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Leaf spring mount (ALL) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 58,035 miles

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

Full vehicle under-sealed (Unable to check corrosion and brake pipes)

Fail 17 Jul 2025 58,034 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Full vehicle under-sealed (Unable to check corrosion and brake pipes)

Pass 27 Jul 2024 55,049 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 55,004 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both flexi's to callipers (Both front) (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Full vehicle undersealed

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 54,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 54,013 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg rail where brake pipes attach (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,615 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 48,273 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 45,910 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 45,910 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 44,865 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 40,800 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 40,800 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 40,076 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 37,748 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 37,358 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake imbalance only just met

Pass 24 Apr 2014 36,759 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 36,759 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s wiper blade torn

Pass 19 Jun 2012 35,758 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 35,418 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,761 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 25,525 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 19,830 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 19,830 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 13,782 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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PL05 UNW is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 PL05 UNW, 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 PL05 UNW registered?

PL05 UNW is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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