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WV05 NFH

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

191,628 mi
Last recorded191,628 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 NFH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 191,628 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rigid pipes have surface corrosion by unions with flexi,s (1.1.11 (c))

flexible brake hoses perished and deteriorated

general surface corrosion to structure

rear body crossmember corroded in non prescribed area

rear leaf springs have bad surface corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2024 190,906 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexi's deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

general surface corrosion to structure

power steering external pipes badly corroded

rear leaf springs have bad surface corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2024 190,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger at step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis box sections adjacent t rear spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis box sections adjacent to rear spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexi's deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

general surface corrosion to structure

power steering external pipes badly corroded

rear leaf springs have bad surface corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2023 190,455 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexible hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

bad surface corrosion to rear leaf springs

external power steering pipes have bad surface corrosion

surface corrosion to vehicle structure

Fail 20 Nov 2023 190,453 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexible hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

bad surface corrosion to rear leaf springs

external power steering pipes have bad surface corrosion

surface corrosion to vehicle structure

Pass 15 Dec 2022 189,921 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 189,916 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill /step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 188,974 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 188,974 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 187,568 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 187,565 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 186,192 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2019 186,190 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to floor at rear shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 182,856 miles

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

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

surface corrosion to near side inner and outer sills

Pass 21 Jul 2017 180,957 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 180,946 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 177,978 miles

slight corrosion of chassis

Fail 23 Feb 2016 177,954 miles

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

slight corrosion of chassis

Pass 23 Feb 2015 176,171 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2015 176,146 miles

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

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

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

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

general corrosion of body

o/s front strut top bearing

Pass 10 Aug 2013 171,446 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 163,349 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 155,581 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 146,382 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 134,532 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 134,491 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 124,879 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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WV05 NFH is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 NFH, 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 WV05 NFH registered?

WV05 NFH is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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