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BU53 DYH

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,075 mi
Last recorded59,075 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DYH
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 59,075 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 57,641 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 56,090 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 51,460 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 50,185 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All Power Steering Pipe Showing Corrosion ( No Leaks ) (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer Sill Below Step Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 48,961 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 45,577 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 45,502 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shockers (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,018 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 36,052 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 33,121 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 29,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 29,319 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 24,456 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 24,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

spare tyre badly cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2012 23,643 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 21,583 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 19,122 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 18,374 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 18,374 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 14,708 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 11,033 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 11,032 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 7,342 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 DYH is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DYH, 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

How do I check the history of BU53 DYH?

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What year was BU53 DYH registered?

BU53 DYH is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is BU53 DYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 DYH shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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