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AU53 GKY

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,213 mi
Last recorded48,213 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 GKY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 48,213 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 48,212 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside front step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear mudwing/flap insecure

Pass 5 May 2025 46,871 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 46,654 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 46,015 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2022 44,769 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess rear handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Front crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 44,060 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Hi level stop lamp taped over.

Offside Front Drivers step mount corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under the wheel arch, strut mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 41,004 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 40,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 38,847 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust system corroded, wire round mount

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 38,842 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust system corroded, wire round mount

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 35,526 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2017 35,526 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 33,565 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 30,918 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both steering pipes slighty corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2014 26,927 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 24,175 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 20,737 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 20,737 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 18,443 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 15,103 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 11,661 miles

All tyres are slightly perished

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 7,913 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 5,742 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 3,044 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 3,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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AU53 GKY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU53 GKY, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU53 GKY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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