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DN05 UNV

2005 Fiat Doblo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,788 mi
Last recorded172,788 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Doblo84,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 UNV
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 172,788 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear lower gearbox mounting deteriorated

rear silencer deteriorating

wiper linkage becoming worn

Fail 16 Sep 2013 172,668 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

wiper linkage becoming worn

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres getting low on 3mm

offside front tyre close to limit on 2mm

rear lower gearbox mounting deteriorated

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 21 Sep 2012 152,886 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 19 Sep 2012 152,773 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 10 Sep 2011 130,935 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brakes will need adjustment soon, handbrake travel close to limit and will require adjustment soon.

Fail 10 Sep 2010 107,169 miles

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

Stop lamp does not face the rear (1.2.1a)

hand brake travel close to limit adjustment required soon

offside rear brake sticking on slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2010 107,169 miles

hand brake travel close to limit adjustment required soon

offside rear brake sticking on slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2009 85,438 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Sep 2008 79,499 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo?

Based on 1,002,322 MOT tests across 77,624 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,512
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
77,624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,655
Registration plate lamp not working 17,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,367
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,383
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DN05 UNV is a 2005 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 84,221 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN05 UNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN05 UNV registered?

DN05 UNV is a 2005 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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