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AU53 HYO

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,443 mi
Last recorded71,443 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 HYO
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 71,443 miles

Central Lower exhaust system corroded

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front oil contamination around steering rack gaiter

Pass 20 Aug 2025 71,318 miles

Central Lower exhaust silencer corroded

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front corrosion to inner wheel arch

Offside Front corrosion to inner wheel arch

Offside Front oil contamination around steering rack gaiter

Pass 25 Jul 2024 68,474 miles

Central Lower exhaust silencer corroded

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front oil contamination around steering rack gaiter

Pass 17 Aug 2023 67,751 miles

Engine oil leak

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 67,731 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Advisory hand brake travel

Engine oil leak

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 66,967 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip repair. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 66,966 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip repair. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 65,514 miles

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

Front metal pipes on steering rack corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed close to seat belt mounting prescribed area

Fail 5 Jul 2021 65,504 miles

Nearside Front Fuel cap/sealing device missing fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front metal pipes on steering rack corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed close to seat belt mounting prescribed area

Pass 4 Jul 2020 62,412 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 62,153 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 60,310 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 60,310 miles

Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure o/s/r (rear u bolt) loose (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 31 May 2017 59,310 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 59,142 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,993 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 57,758 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 56,456 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 54,704 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,323 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 47,469 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 41,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 41,792 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 35,230 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 25,120 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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AU53 HYO is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HYO, 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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What year was AU53 HYO registered?

AU53 HYO is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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