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BV12 KOW

2012 Fiat Doblo Cargo

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,208 mi
Last recorded87,208 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Doblo Cargo81,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 KOW
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo Cargo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 87,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 81,101 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 79,652 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 79,650 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 79,538 miles

Offside Front Top shock absorber mount bearing seized

rear suspension noisy

Fail 11 Mar 2022 79,534 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Top shock absorber mount bearing seized

rear suspension noisy

Pass 28 Oct 2020 77,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edger

Rear Both tyres have slight cracks on tread area

Pass 30 Oct 2019 75,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2018 73,529 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 71,816 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 71,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 61,632 miles

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link rubber small hole

small play in both rear shocks

steering rack damp

Pass 16 Dec 2015 47,364 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 47,364 miles

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough strut top mounts (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough strut top mounts (2.2.D.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,383 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

brake pedal rubber wearing

clutch pedal rubber missing

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 18 Feb 2015 36,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

brake pedal rubber wearing

clutch pedal rubber missing

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads getting low

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo Cargo?

Based on 128,943 MOT tests across 9,608 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,317
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
9,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,701
Registration plate lamp not working 3,838
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,028
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,942
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BV12 KOW is a 2012 Fiat Doblo Cargo in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Doblo Cargo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,534 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 Cargo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,701 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 KOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo Cargo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Doblo Cargo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV12 KOW is a 2012 Fiat Doblo Cargo, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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