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SM55 XMG

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,136 mi
Last recorded61,136 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 XMG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 61,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle undersealed

Pass 27 Nov 2024 59,893 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 57,877 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 57,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill forward of rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 55,034 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 53,796 miles

Exhaust mounting defective various (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front radiator support corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front underside panel corroded not weakened

Pass 5 Nov 2020 51,488 miles

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

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

Offside Front underside panel corroded not weakened

Pass 6 Nov 2019 50,571 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front and rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 50,571 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed in cracks between tread 195/70/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed in cracks between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front and rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 44,022 miles

Central exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2018 44,020 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Central exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2017 40,949 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 37,833 miles

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2016 37,833 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 34,865 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 34,865 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 31,931 miles

drivers washer jet providing little fluid to windscreen. passenger jet working okay.

exhaust rubbers deteriorated. still supporting system.

Pass 26 Nov 2013 29,161 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 26,052 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 22,897 miles

2nd rubber exhaust hanger perished, holding on by outer security band

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 19,824 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 19,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 16,957 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 13,591 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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SM55 XMG is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SM55 XMG, 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 SM55 XMG registered?

SM55 XMG is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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