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EX53 GXF

2003 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,080 mi
Last recorded67,080 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 GXF
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 67,080 miles

Central central chassis is corroded small hole

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 67,080 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis end piece (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central central chassis is corroded small hole

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine stabiliser link is worn / nosey

Pass 28 Oct 2022 63,946 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No rear seats fitted at the time of inspection ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rails/floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 63,946 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sills to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Floor pan/chassis rusted

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn shoulder/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No rear seats fitted at time of inspection ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn shoulder/s (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 63,483 miles

General underbody in poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Holed near front spring hanger but not affecting rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed. ()

Fail 21 Oct 2021 63,483 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Belt stuck in retracted position (7.1.2 (c))

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear indicators white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough Strut top bearing excessively rough when turning lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough Strut top bearing excessively rough when turning lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached Bush not located correctly (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicators (4.4.3 (a))

General underbody in poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Holed near front spring hanger but not affecting rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 62,260 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 62,159 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both rear flexible hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 60,598 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 60,598 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 59,601 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both osf and nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both osf and nsf (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2017 58,314 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 58,314 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 56,729 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 54,623 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 54,623 miles

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

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)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 52,079 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 50,016 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 47,442 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 44,712 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 41,533 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 38,199 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 38,199 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 31,595 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 26,774 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 22,030 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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EX53 GXF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EX53 GXF, 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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What year was EX53 GXF registered?

EX53 GXF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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