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RF05 VVK

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

156,410 mi
Last recorded156,410 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 VVK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 156,410 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 156,391 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 141,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

o/s/f cv gaitor slightly leaking grease

slight lip on front brake disc

Fail 28 Oct 2013 141,768 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

o/s/f cv gaitor slightly leaking grease

slight lip on front brake disc

Pass 23 Oct 2012 122,083 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 98,785 miles

Both rear light clusteres slightly damaged

Damage to n/s front

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight cut to n/s rear tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2011 98,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both rear light clusteres slightly damaged

Damage to n/s front

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight cut to n/s rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2010 81,747 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 81,747 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 66,943 miles

both rear lamps damaged, ok for mot at present

Fail 14 Aug 2009 66,943 miles

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

both rear lamps damaged, ok for mot at present

Pass 17 Jul 2008 50,323 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 50,323 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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RF05 VVK is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 RF05 VVK, 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 RF05 VVK registered?

RF05 VVK is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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