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2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,968 mi
Last recorded125,968 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 NFC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2023 125,968 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corroded and holed behind subframe . chalked. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired rear chassis corroded and holed from off side rear to near side rear behind spare wheel. . marked in chalk. (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres getting low. 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 121,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

brake pedal slightly spongey

rear foot and handbrake readings low

travel on handbrake

Pass 15 Mar 2021 115,107 miles

both headlamp images poor

damage to zone a of windscreen

exhaust corroded and leaking

n/s/r tyre scrubbed on outside wall and worn

o/s/r tyre scrubbed on outside wall and worn

underside corroded

underside corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2021 115,056 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

both headlamp images poor

damage to zone a of windscreen

exhaust corroded and leaking

n/s/r tyre scrubbed on outside wall and worn

o/s/r tyre scrubbed on outside wall and worn

rear footbrake low

underside corroded

underside corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2020 110,720 miles

all 4 tyres worn

parts of underside coated

slight damage to lower windscreen

travel on handbrake

Pass 21 Mar 2019 104,495 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 100,439 miles

windscreen damaged zone a

Fail 5 Mar 2018 100,413 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

windscreen damaged zone a

Pass 15 Mar 2017 98,108 miles

exhaust rubbers perished

fuel filter damp with fuel but no obvious leak

underside coated in sealer

Pass 23 Mar 2016 97,201 miles

play at n/s rack

travel on handbrake

underside heavily coated

windscreen damaged zone a

Fail 21 Mar 2016 97,190 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front discs corroded

play at n/s rack

travel on handbrake

underside heavily coated

windscreen damaged zone a

Pass 12 Mar 2015 90,382 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit

damage to zone a of windscreen

underside including brake pipes heavily coated

Pass 18 Mar 2014 86,098 miles

both n/s/f brake pipes slightly corroded

damage to zone a of windscreen

knocking noise from front

o/s headlight bracket damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2014 86,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both n/s/f brake pipes slightly corroded

damage to zone a of windscreen

knocking noise from front

o/s headlight bracket damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2013 79,851 miles

front tyres low, o/s/f at 2mm

fuel tank looks to be leaking

o/s/f top strut bearing rough

travel on handbrake

windscreen damaged in zone a but not affecting view

Fail 22 Mar 2013 79,847 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

front tyres low, o/s/f at 2mm

fuel tank looks to be leaking

o/s/f top strut bearing rough

travel on handbrake

windscreen damaged in zone a but not affecting view

Pass 10 Mar 2012 74,379 miles

exhaust rubbers perished

n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes look swollen but are coated

n/s/f brake hose looks to long

bonnet rod broken

o/s/f and n/s/r indicators slightly white

Fail 9 Mar 2012 74,375 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bonnet rod broken

exhaust rubbers perished

heavy knocking at o/s/f, nothing found

n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes look swollen but are coated

n/s/f brake hose looks to long

o/s/f and n/s/r indicators slightly white

Pass 17 Mar 2011 67,975 miles

Exhaust rubber mountings worn.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Parking lamp switch mechanism sticking slightly.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 67,975 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust rubber mountings worn.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking lamp switch mechanism sticking slightly.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 53,081 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2010 52,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 42,663 miles

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 4 Mar 2008 33,152 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 33,152 miles

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

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

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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WV05 NFC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WV05 NFC, 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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WV05 NFC is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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