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SY05 DWL

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

28,827 mi
Last recorded28,827 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 DWL
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 28,827 miles

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Radiator support corroded

Rear rear leaf springs corroded

Slight oil misting on engine

Pass 12 Jun 2019 24,659 miles

Front coil/rear leaf springs corroded

General under body corrosion

Parking brake travel

Radiator support corroded

Slight oil misting on engine

Fail 11 Jun 2019 24,643 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front coil/rear leaf springs corroded

General under body corrosion

Parking brake travel

Radiator support corroded

Slight oil misting on engine

Pass 13 Jun 2018 20,904 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT BEAM (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

nearside rear wood floor deteriorated and holed

Fail 18 May 2018 20,877 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion RADIATOR SUPPORT BEAM (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear brake slight bind

nearside rear wooden floor deteriorated and holed

Pass 19 May 2017 17,951 miles

Front corrosion both steps

Front x member corroded

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

Rear brakes binding

Fail 17 May 2017 17,951 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front corrosion both steps

Front x member corroded

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

Rear brakes binding

Pass 18 May 2016 16,823 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 16,823 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 May 2015 15,150 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 15,150 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

centre and rear exhaust sections deteriorated

Pass 7 May 2014 13,152 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 9,760 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 8,792 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 8,759 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 8,635 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 8,609 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 7,689 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 6,396 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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SY05 DWL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SY05 DWL, 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 SY05 DWL registered?

SY05 DWL is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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