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AV03 UHC

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,399 mi
Last recorded183,399 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 UHC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 183,399 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 183,399 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 168,418 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 152,796 miles

n/s and o/s outter sills slight corrosion

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2014 138,368 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 138,368 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front clutch pipe leaking

Pass 14 Mar 2013 131,150 miles

front cross member rusted

Fail 13 Mar 2013 131,148 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front cross member rusted

Pass 20 Mar 2012 125,940 miles

metal clutch pipe rusted badly

Fail 19 Mar 2012 125,940 miles

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

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

metal clutch pipe rusted badly

Pass 29 Mar 2011 121,919 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

clutch pipe rusted

engine sump rusty

pas pipes rusty

Fail 29 Mar 2011 121,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs very rusted and worn

clutch pipe rusted

engine sump rusty

handbrake pivot looks rusted

pas pipes rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2010 113,338 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 113,338 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 107,545 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 107,545 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 96,134 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 85,202 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 85,202 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f brake pad sensor wire broken

Pass 6 Mar 2006 69,609 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AV03 UHC is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AV03 UHC, 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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AV03 UHC is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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