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S605 XYA

1998 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

19,403 mi
Last recorded19,403 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ducato66,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS605 XYA
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 19,403 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 18,199 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 16,621 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 15,016 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 14,971 miles

Brake valve leaking brake load sensing valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 13,305 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 12,460 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 12,029 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 12,029 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 11,896 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 11,044 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 11,043 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 11,020 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 11,020 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 10,964 miles

Corrosion in general on exhaust system

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Surface corrosion in general on front suspension components

Pass 22 Jul 2013 10,964 miles

Corrosion in general on exhaust system

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Surface corrosion in general on front suspension components

Pass 20 Jul 2012 10,733 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight freeplay to front wheelbearings

small splits to wiperblades

washers could be better

Fail 20 Jul 2012 10,733 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight freeplay to front wheelbearings

small splits to wiperblades

washers could be better

Pass 28 Jul 2011 10,601 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

additional rear lamps slightly affected by operation of indicators

Pass 6 Jul 2010 10,544 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 10,514 miles

fitting trailer board to bike rack, side lights pulse with indicators

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jul 2008 10,206 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Surface corrosion to rear leaf springs

Pass 28 Jul 2008 10,206 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Surface corrosion to rear leaf springs

Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,138 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 9,734 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 9,504 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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S605 XYA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 66,334 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 S605 XYA, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S605 XYA registered?

S605 XYA is a 1998 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S605 XYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S605 XYA shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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