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DU04 PBX

2004 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests39 (21 pass, 18 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

226,262 mi
Last recorded226,262 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Doblo85,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 PBX
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

21 pass 18 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2021 226,262 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.44 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 225,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes going to load sense valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 225,386 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.44 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes going to load sense valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 223,900 miles

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

alternator freewheel pulley faulty

Fail 12 Jun 2019 223,900 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

alternator freewheel pulley faulty

Pass 27 Jun 2018 220,939 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

clutch bite high

Fail 26 Jun 2018 220,939 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

clutch bite high

Pass 7 Jul 2017 212,942 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides under arms (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake caliper anti rattle clip broken

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake pipe routed incorrectly underside of axle

Fail 6 Jul 2017 212,918 miles

Brake cable insecure at floor pulled through holes (3.5.1d)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides under arms (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake caliper anti rattle clip broken

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake pipe routed incorrectly underside of axle

Pass 5 Jul 2017 212,902 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Jul 2017 212,902 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak ()

hand brake wobbly but works ok also pin hole nsf outer cv boot

Pass 16 Jan 2017 207,148 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv gaitor has a small hole

Fail 11 Jan 2017 207,020 miles

Parking brake lever insecure lever cracked @ floor fixing (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer cv gaitor has a small hole

Nearside Rear service brake slow coming on when carrying out RBT

Pass 9 Jan 2017 206,987 miles

park brake lever mounting fratured

Pass 15 Jul 2016 200,305 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 200,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2016 194,400 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 194,377 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 193,780 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 186,387 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 186,387 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 179,002 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 178,994 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 171,707 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 171,666 miles

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

n/s/r brake pipe wraped around rear axle

slight brake bind at n/s/r

Pass 16 Jul 2013 156,764 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 156,764 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 142,649 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2011 126,905 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 111,951 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 97,962 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 97,919 miles

Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 82,707 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 82,678 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 82,352 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 63,938 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 63,827 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 44,525 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 22,490 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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DU04 PBX is a 2004 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,662 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 DU04 PBX, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU04 PBX is a 2004 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 2 August 2004.

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