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BX53 CRV

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,273 mi
Last recorded89,273 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 CRV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 89,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2025 89,040 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 87,778 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis legs/inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 87,778 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg/jacking point area (marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis legs/inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 85,412 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 85,412 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 84,724 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 84,525 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 84,518 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe @ flange/joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg - ABS mounting bracket bolted to (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg - front crossmember mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corroding (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 83,767 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ABS Unit mounting point corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 83,747 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ABS Unit mounting point corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 82,947 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 81,362 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 78,759 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 68,845 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 66,899 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 64,547 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 62,196 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 62,191 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 59,456 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 56,198 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 45,958 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 39,798 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 33,032 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 32,983 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,493 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 17,870 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 12,742 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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BX53 CRV 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 BX53 CRV, 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.

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What year was BX53 CRV registered?

BX53 CRV is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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