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DX53 VPG

2003 Fiat Ducato Motorhome

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,183 mi
Last recorded73,183 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato Motorhome34,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 VPG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato Motorhome
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 73,183 miles

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

SURFACE CORROSION UNDER VEHCILE

Pass 24 Sep 2023 70,159 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tires close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight damage to rear light surrounding

Pass 28 Apr 2022 68,443 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 68,439 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 62,996 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 62,058 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 60,535 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,850 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 58,211 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 92,489 miles

exhaust tail pipe has corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2014 88,411 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 88,378 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 80,456 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 80,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 25 May 2012 72,924 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both front tyres close to legal limit and perished

both rear tyres perished

offside handbrake low effort

one number plate light not working but other 2 are

rear fog light in poor condition

Pass 5 Jul 2011 70,444 miles

all 4 tyres perished

both front tyres low on tread

overheating light on all the time

Fail 5 Jul 2011 70,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

all 4 tyres perished

both front tyres low on tread

overheating light on all the time

Pass 10 Mar 2010 65,991 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 63,962 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 54,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Nov 2007 46,881 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 34,841 miles

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)

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato Motorhome?

Based on 11,545 MOT tests across 598 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
1,936
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 159
brake binding 138
Brake pipe excessively corroded 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
position lamp(s) not working 96
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DX53 VPG is a 2003 Fiat Ducato Motorhome in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ducato Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 34,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 VPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Ducato Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX53 VPG is a 2003 Fiat Ducato Motorhome, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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