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DU53 EEV

2003 Fiat Doblo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

169,067 mi
Last recorded169,067 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 EEV
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 169,067 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 163,935 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 163,935 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 162,231 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both rear tyres detiorated

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 15 Aug 2013 162,231 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

both front brake discs corroded

both rear tyres detiorated

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Aug 2013 162,207 miles

p/s rear tyre slightly perished.

rear anti roll bar . slight movement , sideways .

Fail 25 Jul 2013 162,207 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

p/s rear tyre slightly perished.

rear anti roll bar . slight movement , sideways .

Pass 15 May 2012 155,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge raised tread

o/s inner cv boot weaping

rear tyres starting to crack

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 4 May 2012 155,763 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge raised tread

o/s inner cv boot weaping

rear tyres starting to crack

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 11 Nov 2011 152,793 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine undertray loose

Pass 11 Nov 2011 152,793 miles

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

engine undertray loose

Pass 24 May 2011 149,367 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2011 149,119 miles

o s f tyre wearing on edges of tyre tread

Pass 20 May 2010 14,382 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 143,820 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 142,915 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 142,907 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 121,617 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 92,609 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 63,115 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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DU53 EEV is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,912 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 DU53 EEV, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU53 EEV is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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