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BU53 DYD

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,391 mi
Last recorded36,391 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DYD
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 36,391 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 36,264 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 36,152 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 35,912 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 34,886 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2020 34,667 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 33,753 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 32,227 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,920 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 31,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 31,311 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 30,571 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 29,948 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,714 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 28,525 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 26,348 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 24,700 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 19,777 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,611 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 10,884 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 7,132 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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BU53 DYD is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BU53 DYD, 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 BU53 DYD registered?

BU53 DYD is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is BU53 DYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 DYD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU53 DYD have outstanding finance?

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