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SY55 BXJ

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

56,440 mi
Last recorded56,440 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 BXJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 56,440 miles

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 5 Jun 2025 56,321 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 54,180 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 54,175 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 52,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 51,516 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 50,616 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 49,569 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four slight perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 47,975 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 47,914 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 47,914 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 46,918 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 45,371 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 45,371 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 42,491 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 40,517 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 37,178 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 32,996 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s park brake cable corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2011 29,407 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 24,609 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 20,525 miles

n/s/r marker light not working / o/s/r marker light damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,705 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 14,705 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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SY55 BXJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc 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 SY55 BXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY55 BXJ registered?

SY55 BXJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is SY55 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY55 BXJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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