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SP55 BJY

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

44,883 mi
Last recorded44,883 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 BJY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 44,883 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 43,866 miles

front radiator support panel holed

Fail 16 Aug 2024 43,857 miles

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

front radiator support panel holed

Pass 30 Jun 2023 42,593 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 42,593 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2022 41,196 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 41,195 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2021 39,086 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 37,919 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 37,919 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure all rubbers split or on verge of splitting (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 28 May 2018 37,348 miles

Rear Upper brake light not working

battery terminal loose

engine sump corroded but not leaking

Pass 22 May 2017 36,584 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 35,029 miles

edxhaust silencer badly corroded and outer skin split but not leaking

Fail 30 May 2016 35,030 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

edxhaust silencer badly corroded and outer skin split but not leaking

Pass 4 Jun 2015 34,640 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 34,639 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 34,013 miles

Areas Around Both Front Springs + Front Suspention Arms Corroded

Drivers Seat Starting To Come Insecure

Exhaust Rubbers Snapped

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 May 2014 34,009 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Areas Around Both Front Springs + Front Suspention Arms Corroded

Drivers Seat Starting To Come Insecure

Exhaust Rubbers Snapped

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2013 32,720 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 31,265 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2012 31,265 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 29,410 miles

clutch slave cylinder pipes corroded

exhaust starting to deteriorate.

Pass 9 Jun 2010 26,787 miles

brake pipes coated, not tested

exhaust corroded

front discs covered in surface corrosion

oil leak at sump, plug?

Pass 25 Aug 2009 25,956 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 19,580 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 19,580 miles

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

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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SP55 BJY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP55 BJY, 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 SP55 BJY registered?

SP55 BJY is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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