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YM05 KWB

2005 Fiat Ducato

Yellow Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,007 mi
Last recorded158,007 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 KWB
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 158,007 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

vehicle underseal

Fail 5 Dec 2024 158,005 miles

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 157,997 miles

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 157,612 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 157,268 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 156,289 miles

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

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

all underside of vehicle undersealed unable

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2019 155,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 215/75r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 4 nails in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 155,529 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected pad wear indicator wire insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 215/75r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 4 nails in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 154,707 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2017 153,430 miles

Off side front sill corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2016 150,729 miles

Both front cv boots Weeping

Offside inner sill Corroded Outside the described area

Pass 12 Jun 2015 150,278 miles

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

nearside front wheelbearing slightly rough but no play

Fail 10 Jun 2015 150,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front wheelbearing slightly rough but no play

Pass 13 May 2014 144,516 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 134,760 miles

bad oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2013 134,758 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

bad oil leak

bonnet hinges damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2012 126,788 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 126,788 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 112,036 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 112,031 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010 93,352 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 93,352 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 72,588 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2008 59,987 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2008 59,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2008 59,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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YM05 KWB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Yellow with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YM05 KWB, 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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YM05 KWB is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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