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DL03 YDE

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

150,703 mi
Last recorded150,703 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 YDE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 150,703 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

diesel injector leak

Pass 12 Aug 2025 147,353 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 147,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 134,649 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 134,649 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 124,768 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 124,768 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 123,968 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 123,968 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working no noise from pump (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no lamps fitted to extension bar (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 123,000 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 76,607 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 119,672 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 118,968 miles

nearside front lower outline maker light not working

offside front lower outline maker light missing

various areas of underside body corrosion but not within prescribed areas

Fail 4 Aug 2017 118,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no noise from motor (8.2.3)

nearside front lower outline maker light not working

offside front lower outline maker light missing

various areas of underside body corrosion but not within prescribed areas

Pass 25 Jul 2016 117,951 miles

offside front lower outline maker light missing

various areas of underside body corrosion but not within prescribed areas

Fail 25 Jul 2016 117,951 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage behind passenger door lower trim damaged (6.1.C.1)

offside front lower outline maker light missing

various areas of underside body corrosion but not within prescribed areas

Pass 2 Jul 2015 112,306 miles

various areas of underside body corrosion but not within prescribed areas

wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 20 Jun 2014 106,104 miles

minor areas of underside corrosion

Fail 17 Jun 2014 106,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

minor areas of underside corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2013 92,740 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 91,172 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 90,591 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 81,471 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 73,246 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 62,866 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 52,801 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 52,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DL03 YDE is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DL03 YDE, 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 DL03 YDE registered?

DL03 YDE is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is DL03 YDE safe to buy?

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