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AX03 GFU

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

67,204 mi
Last recorded67,204 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 GFU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 67,204 miles

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

slight play in n/s/f steering rack end

underside of vehicle rusting

Fail 14 Mar 2018 67,204 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system excessively tight suspension to seized (2.2.D.1)

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

slight play in n/s/f steering rack end

underside of vehicle rusting

Pass 21 Mar 2017 67,204 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage to nearside outer sill

Fail 17 Mar 2017 67,204 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 8 Mar 2016 64,148 miles

Engine oil leak

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 64,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Engine oil leak

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,594 miles

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

r/n/s tyre outer wall has cuts but not down to cords

Fail 14 Apr 2015 53,591 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

r/n/s tyre outer wall has cuts but not down to cords

Pass 23 Apr 2014 43,568 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 43,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2013 38,086 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 37,821 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,484 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2011 22,833 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 20,935 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 18,573 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 18,573 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 23 May 2008 16,945 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 14,466 miles

nearside sill damaged

nearside sliding door moulding loose

Fail 14 May 2007 14,466 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

advise n/s sill damaged † †n/s sliding door moulding loose

Pass 30 May 2006 10,633 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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AX03 GFU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 AX03 GFU, 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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AX03 GFU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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