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DX03 OTC

2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

65,689 mi
Last recorded65,689 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca33,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 OTC
MakeAuto-trail
ModelDucato 15 LWB Td Carioca
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 65,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower inner wing light corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2024 63,039 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 62,994 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 55,279 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated fixing bolts loose ? (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 55,277 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated fixing bolts loose ? (1.1.6 (d))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level x1 (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 48,008 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 34,143 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 28,056 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 25,490 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 23,652 miles

battery light on

both front tyres perished with age advise replacement

Fail 7 Apr 2018 23,652 miles

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

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

battery light on

both front tyres perished with age advise replacement

Pass 14 Dec 2016 22,353 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 22,353 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 19,426 miles

Both front tyres are cracked / perished

Both front wiper are split

N/S wing mirror is loose

O/S inner brake light inop

Fail 9 Jul 2015 19,425 miles

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

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Both front tyres are cracked / perished

Both front wiper are split

N/S wing mirror is loose

O/S inner brake light inop

Pass 16 Aug 2013 16,451 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 13,844 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 13,844 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 13,844 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 13,844 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,184 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 12,905 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 11,848 miles

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca?

Based on 4,888 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
1,592
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Horn not working 35
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DX03 OTC is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 33,757 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 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX03 OTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX03 OTC registered?

DX03 OTC is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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