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RV05 VJC

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

52,440 mi
Last recorded52,440 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 VJC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 52,440 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 52,068 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 49,337 miles

REAR HELPER AIR BAGS PERISHED

Pass 30 Mar 2022 46,279 miles

Rear axle helper air bags split

Fail 28 Mar 2022 46,278 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to jacking point, marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to jacking point, marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to radiator support, marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing, next to brake hose mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle helper air bags split

Pass 18 Mar 2021 44,474 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 43,038 miles

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2019 40,357 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 37,617 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 34,612 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 32,504 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 30,982 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 30,982 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 27,677 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 24 Nov 2012 24,073 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 20,605 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 15,210 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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RV05 VJC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RV05 VJC, 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 RV05 VJC?

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What year was RV05 VJC registered?

RV05 VJC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is RV05 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 VJC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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