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WV05 PXJ

2005 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,880 mi
Last recorded79,880 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 PXJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 79,880 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 79,880 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 79,233 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 78,701 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,164 miles

all repairs covered in underseal

Pass 22 Jun 2022 63,128 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal n/s and o/s inner sills,all inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle coated with underseal

Fail 14 Jun 2022 63,127 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal repairs to inner wheel arches and both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle coated with underseal

Fail 6 Jun 2022 63,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, behind rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, behind rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal repairs to inner wheel arches and both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle coated with underseal

Fail 14 May 2022 63,116 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced n/s inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective both middle mounts (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front wire loses

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

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

n/s rear body trim loses

Pass 26 Aug 2021 60,071 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 57,469 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 57,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2019 55,490 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 55,490 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 52,695 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 52,693 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 50,593 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 50,592 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 47,174 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 45,565 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 45,564 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,636 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 42,636 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 40,433 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 40,432 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 38,829 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 38,829 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 37,368 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,466 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,253 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 PXJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 PXJ, 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 PXJ registered?

WV05 PXJ is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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