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SM05 HJG

2005 Fiat Ducato

Grey Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

38,107 mi
Last recorded38,107 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 HJG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 38,107 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 34,716 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 31,528 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 31,321 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 30,131 miles

ALL tyres date of manufacture old

Pass 28 Jul 2020 28,678 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 27,713 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 27,713 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 25,513 miles

Front both mud flaps insecure/fixings missing

Nearside Rear door not in locked/located position-- secured

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

bonnet stay plastic locating clip missing

reverse sensors faulty

Pass 19 Jul 2017 25,471 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 25,126 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 23,748 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 22,394 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 21,654 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 19,543 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 18,483 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 17,409 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 14,083 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 10,944 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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SM05 HJG is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Grey with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 SM05 HJG, 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 SM05 HJG registered?

SM05 HJG is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is SM05 HJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM05 HJG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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