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SP05 DXL

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

52,857 mi
Last recorded52,857 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 DXL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 52,857 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

underside components corroded

underside corrode repaired and undersealed

Pass 16 Aug 2024 52,047 miles

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

underside components corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 51,008 miles

heavy under seal under van

Pass 4 Apr 2023 49,716 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

under sealed

Pass 17 Mar 2022 48,969 miles

Front Cross member under cooling radiator corroded.

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Corrosion on underside of door step.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch under wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Chassis corroded.

Offside Front Corrosion on underside of door step.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch under wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer side of chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Axle beam corroded.

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

Fail 17 Mar 2022 48,969 miles

Front Cross member under cooling radiator corroded.

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Corrosion on underside of door step.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch under wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Chassis corroded.

Offside Front Corrosion on underside of door step.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch under wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer side of chassis. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Axle beam corroded.

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 46,620 miles

Vehicle under sealed front to rear.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 43,813 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 41,599 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil sump pan corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2018 39,509 miles

oil sump pan slight corrosion

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded near brake fittings

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded near brake fittings

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

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 13 Jan 2017 36,589 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

powersteering pipes slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,007 miles

Powersteering Pipes Corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,455 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 28,002 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 28,002 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 24,280 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear and o/s front tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 24 Jan 2012 20,564 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 19,863 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 19,863 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 17,695 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2010 17,340 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 17,340 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 14,129 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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SP05 DXL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 SP05 DXL, 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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SP05 DXL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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