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YR55 SOU

2005 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,225 mi
Last recorded111,225 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 SOU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2018 111,225 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 111,225 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 111,153 miles

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Sep 2017 110,223 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 110,216 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 108,297 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

rear box exhaust in poor condition

Fail 12 Sep 2016 108,297 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings valance (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

rear box exhaust in poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2015 100,594 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2014 90,761 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Sep 2014 90,755 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2013 81,330 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 68,966 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 62,457 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 62,454 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 46,077 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 40,892 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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YR55 SOU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YR55 SOU, 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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YR55 SOU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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