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C12 ERS

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,873 mi
Last recorded38,873 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 ERS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 38,873 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner arches undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 38,308 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced structure undersealed various points (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 38,285 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion to underside and components

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Phone mount (3.1 (a) (i))

Engine sump corroded

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake caliper poor output

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 36,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 34,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyres perished

Underbody corrosion

Fail 9 Feb 2023 34,862 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyres perished

Underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2022 33,637 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 31,892 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 31,890 miles

Nearside rear seat belt removed at time of test

Fail 24 Jul 2020 31,890 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 31,500 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

all general underbody/component corrosion

Fail 1 Oct 2019 31,500 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

all general underbody/component corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2018 29,892 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 29,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Pass 16 Dec 2017 29,462 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC RUSTY

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 28,283 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 28,283 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 26,828 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 26,384 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 26,384 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 24,623 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 22,299 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 19,952 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 19,428 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 17,234 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 14,997 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 12,437 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 6,632 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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C12 ERS 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 C12 ERS, 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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C12 ERS is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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