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WJ55 BUV

2006 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

70,968 mi
Last recorded70,968 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Ducato41,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 BUV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 70,968 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

various braking/steering/suspension/and under body components corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2026 70,964 miles

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Temporary mounts fitted (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front out rigger corroded

various braking/steering/suspension/and under body components corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2025 70,877 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

various braking/steering/suspension/and under body components corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2024 69,727 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

various braking/steering/suspension/and under body components corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2023 67,145 miles

various corrosion to the underside of the vehicle

Fail 20 Mar 2023 67,140 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (underside of step)seat belt buckle / seat belt (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front cross member corroded

various corrosion to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 31 Mar 2022 65,470 miles

Offside Front sill back corroded o/s out rigger corroded

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 65,467 miles

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

Offside Exhaust system insecure rubber mtgs (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front sill back corroded o/s out rigger corroded

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 63,434 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 63,431 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 60,798 miles

centre brake light not working

Fail 10 Jun 2019 60,794 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

centre brake light not working

Pass 19 Apr 2017 55,810 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 55,782 miles

Emissions not tested no reading due to exhaust blow (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front crossmember heavily corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2016 49,241 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 42,449 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 42,447 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 34,930 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 34,928 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 25,490 miles

one side marker light not working on both sides.

Pass 30 Dec 2011 17,678 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 13,562 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 6,316 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 5,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 5,490 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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WJ55 BUV is a 2006 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 41,972 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 WJ55 BUV, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ55 BUV is a 2006 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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