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EK03 DMU

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,608 mi
Last recorded40,608 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 DMU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 40,608 miles

Radiator support crossmember corroded

Fail 5 May 2026 40,608 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Radiator support crossmember corroded

Pass 6 May 2025 39,142 miles

Radiator support crossmember corroded

Fail 6 May 2025 39,142 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Radiator support crossmember corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2024 30,162 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 30,162 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 27,504 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 24,023 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 22,170 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 22,170 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision buckle loose/insecure (7.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 20,912 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 20,350 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 19,212 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 16,581 miles

front cross - support is heavily corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2015 16,139 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 14,848 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 12,975 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 12,973 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 11,824 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jul 2011 10,916 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 10,916 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 10,055 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 9,082 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 8,918 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 7,989 miles

o/s rear bumper broken.

Pass 10 Aug 2006 7,586 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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EK03 DMU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK03 DMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK03 DMU registered?

EK03 DMU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 August 2003.

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The MOT history for EK03 DMU shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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