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RX05 VZS

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

35,969 mi
Last recorded35,969 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 VZS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 35,969 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x1 hanger/rubber perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

engine oil sump corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2025 35,367 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

sump pan corroded slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2024 34,302 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes into rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

engine oil sump corroded

spare wheel rim corroded

x2 exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 19 Jul 2024 34,300 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced shock absorber tower area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes into rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

engine oil sump corroded

spare wheel rim corroded

x2 exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 28 Jul 2023 33,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

engine sump corroded

spare wheel corroded

x2 exhaust rubbers broken exhaust system still secure

Fail 14 Jul 2023 33,407 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

engine sump corroded

spare wheel corroded

x2 exhaust rubbers broken exhaust system still secure

Pass 11 Jul 2022 32,394 miles

2 exhaust rubbers broken

Nearside Front 2 patches of corrosion, only small

n/s engine bay wiring loom has been nibbled by a mouse

some corrosion found under battery but battery still secuse

Pass 28 Jul 2021 31,259 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 29,516 miles

Both front coil spring heavy surface corrosion to

Both rear leaf springs heavy surface corrosion

Surface corrosion to all braking and suspension components

Fail 14 Jul 2020 29,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake valve insecure Support bracket corroded and not supported (1.1.7 (c))

Both front coil spring heavy surface corrosion to

Both rear leaf springs heavy surface corrosion

Surface corrosion to all braking and suspension components

Pass 29 Jul 2019 27,769 miles

corrosion In all brake hose ferrals

corrosion in chassis and suspension components

wheel trims fitted.

Fail 20 Jul 2019 27,769 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced rear of wheel arch. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced radiator mount (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering subframe rear mount. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all tyres cracking on side walls.

corrosion In all brake hose ferrals

corrosion in chassis and suspension components

wheel trims fitted.

Pass 27 Jun 2018 25,300 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 24,810 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 24,810 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 20,559 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 19,972 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 18,245 miles

slight corrosion to general suspension components

Pass 3 Aug 2013 17,981 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,957 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 16,251 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 16,251 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 13,056 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 12,054 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,459 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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RX05 VZS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 RX05 VZS, 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 RX05 VZS registered?

RX05 VZS is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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The MOT history for RX05 VZS shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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