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BN53 LYC

2003 Fiat Ducato

Orange Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

230,552 mi
Last recorded230,552 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 LYC
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 230,552 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 230,076 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear lower body panel/valance (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 215,077 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 201,492 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 196,555 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 191,451 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 181,149 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 173,493 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 164,497 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 159,694 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 155,828 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage on side loading door

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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BN53 LYC is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in Orange with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BN53 LYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN53 LYC registered?

BN53 LYC is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BN53 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 LYC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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