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BU03 JHK

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,058 mi
Last recorded48,058 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 JHK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 48,058 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 47,759 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 46,858 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 46,858 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 45,938 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 45,185 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 45,185 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 44,024 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 44,024 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2020 43,527 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

reversing lights not working

Fail 26 Feb 2020 43,516 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

reversing lights not working

Pass 20 Feb 2019 42,279 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive lower inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2018 40,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe small rust hole (7.1.2)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2018 40,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe small rust hole (7.1.2)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,259 miles

both rear tyres slight perished

Fail 10 Mar 2017 38,259 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

O/S/R upper marker light not working

both rear tyres slight perished

Pass 26 Feb 2016 36,072 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 34,072 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 32,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/s/r upper side light inop

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 20 May 2013 30,787 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,504 miles

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

exhaust rusting

front tyres cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2011 28,036 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,828 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 23,889 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 21,636 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 21,636 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 18,247 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 14,881 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BU03 JHK is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BU03 JHK, 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 BU03 JHK registered?

BU03 JHK is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is BU03 JHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 JHK shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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