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YJ05 EHE

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

60,503 mi
Last recorded60,503 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 EHE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 60,503 miles

both front inner arches corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2024 59,283 miles

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded

both front door steps corroded and holed, not in prescribed areas

Fail 25 Nov 2024 59,283 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

both front door steps corroded and holed, not in prescribed areas

Pass 30 Nov 2023 57,925 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 57,920 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 56,528 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

underside of vehicle covered in undearseal, unable to fully inspect chassis ect.

Fail 14 Nov 2022 56,511 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear subframe mount and inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

underside of vehicle covered in undearseal, unable to fully inspect chassis ect.

Pass 17 Nov 2021 54,822 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 54,808 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 54,808 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 52,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 52,142 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 51,073 miles

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

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

corrosion on front + rear brake discs

n/s/f pad sensor wire broken

Fail 15 Aug 2018 51,064 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

corrosion on front + rear brake discs

corrosion starting in n/s step

n/s/f pad sensor wire broken

Pass 1 Sep 2017 48,389 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 48,389 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/75/16c camping (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 44,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 44,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 41,073 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 37,461 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 37,461 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 33,551 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 29,787 miles

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 30 Sep 2011 24,922 miles

both front discs slight worn not full brake surfice used

Pass 29 Sep 2010 21,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 15,877 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 11,653 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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YJ05 EHE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 YJ05 EHE, 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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YJ05 EHE is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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