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RX05 DLY

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

149,449 mi
Last recorded149,449 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 DLY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 149,449 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arches corroded and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills and jacking point corroded and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 149,390 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 149,220 miles

both front inner arches rotten

brake pedal rubber incomplete

Fail 8 Sep 2020 149,208 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted loose in carrier (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

both front inner arches rotten

brake pedal rubber incomplete

coolant low topped up for test

earth cable to gearbox has snapped off

radiator loose

Pass 12 Jun 2019 148,466 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

stamped chassis number in o/s footwell corroding away

Fail 10 Jun 2019 148,466 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CROSSMEMBER where it meets rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

reverse lights inop

stamped chassis number in o/s footwell corroding away

Pass 25 Jun 2018 147,297 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 147,292 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front top back all rotted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front inner arch area near door corroded away

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

emmisions not tested due to exhaust leaks

Offside Front Heavy corrosion to all front offside corner

Pass 19 Apr 2017 144,199 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 144,198 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 144,176 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front & rear (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front & rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

offside marker lights inop

side lights wont turn off

Pass 18 Sep 2015 142,252 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 141,054 miles

n/s front wheel is stiff when rotated by hand

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Fail 28 Aug 2014 141,035 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s front wheel is stiff when rotated by hand

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Pass 29 Aug 2013 129,061 miles

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

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

Oil leak from engine.

Pass 6 Jun 2012 122,555 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insecure and several electrical items loosely attatched to it via cable ties

n/s rear tyre wearing oddley

o/s and n/s side marker lights inop

o/s and n/s sun visors held up with pens

Fail 30 May 2012 122,555 miles

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure and several electrical items loosely attatched to it via cable ties

n/s rear tyre wearing oddley

o/s and n/s side marker lights inop

o/s and n/s sun visors held up with pens

Pass 31 May 2011 108,469 miles

brake pedal anti-slip slightly worn

Fail 27 May 2011 108,349 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip slightly worn

Pass 1 Jun 2010 95,458 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 82,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 82,714 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 69,416 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

given letter by Mike Healey from al-ko that vehicle complies with current construction and use regulations 1986-reg 66.

Fail 28 Feb 2008 69,419 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake load sensing valve has been removed and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

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

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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RX05 DLY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RX05 DLY, 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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RX05 DLY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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