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PL55 EMX

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

68,455 mi
Last recorded68,455 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL55 EMX
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,850cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 68,455 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 64,494 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 64,494 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 62,640 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 60,089 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 60,088 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 55,852 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,511 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 49,685 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 45,924 miles

Offside Rear handbrake slightly down on performance compared to n/s

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 45,921 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear handbrake slightly down on performance compared to n/s

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,839 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 33,421 miles

Handbrake efficiency only 17%

Fail 7 Jun 2016 33,418 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 33,029 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 30,033 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,206 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 27,171 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 23,937 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 22,407 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 19,105 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 16,837 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 13,843 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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PL55 EMX is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,850cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL55 EMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL55 EMX?

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What year was PL55 EMX registered?

PL55 EMX is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is PL55 EMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL55 EMX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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