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DS05 LYX

2005 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

194,924 mi
Last recorded194,924 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Doblo84,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 LYX
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 194,924 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 194,924 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 183,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

slight play rear anti roll d bushes

Pass 4 Aug 2014 183,354 miles

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play rear anti roll d bushes

Pass 12 Aug 2013 178,679 miles

n/s/rear shocker top bush starting to split

park brake travel close to excess

Fail 9 Aug 2013 178,679 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/rear shocker top bush starting to split

park brake travel close to excess

Pass 21 Aug 2012 174,533 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 167,559 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 167,553 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 159,476 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 159,467 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 150,304 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

number plate lights only just meet requiorements

Pass 6 Aug 2009 130,932 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 130,932 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 103,934 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 76,260 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 47,632 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 47,632 miles

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

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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DS05 LYX is a 2005 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DS05 LYX, 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 DS05 LYX registered?

DS05 LYX is a 2005 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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