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BG53 DXB

2003 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

133,282 mi
Last recorded133,282 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 DXB
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 133,282 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 133,282 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 218,184 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 218,183 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 121,427 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 113,049 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 113,049 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 109,790 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 106,589 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2015 106,589 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 103,221 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 97,178 miles

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)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 91,124 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 91,124 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 85,713 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 27 Jan 2011 85,713 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake discs worn

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

Fail 10 May 2010 81,606 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear n/s & o/s bump stops worn

Pass 10 May 2010 81,606 miles

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

rear n/s & o/s bump stops worn

Fail 16 Oct 2009 76,314 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 76,314 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 62,766 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 48,231 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 32,795 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo?

Based on 1,002,322 MOT tests across 77,624 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,512
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
77,624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,655
Registration plate lamp not working 17,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,367
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,383
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BG53 DXB is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,912 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 Doblo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG53 DXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG53 DXB registered?

BG53 DXB is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is BG53 DXB safe to buy?

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