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FE03 RHU

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,275 mi
Last recorded100,275 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 RHU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 100,275 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 4 Dec 2017 100,271 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 14 Nov 2017 100,267 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inbetween 1.6mm and 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 86,418 miles

slight play on offside wheel bearing

Pass 3 Oct 2015 77,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight corrosion evident on rear panel ,not structural

Pass 3 Oct 2014 67,941 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to nearside inner sill rear

Fail 19 Jun 2013 63,274 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 63,274 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 57,848 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 57,848 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 49,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,426 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 45,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 41,051 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside mirror cracked but not affecting drivers veiw

Pass 23 Apr 2008 34,244 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 34,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 27,937 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 20,973 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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FE03 RHU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE03 RHU, 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 FE03 RHU registered?

FE03 RHU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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