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FG05 VEA

2005 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

124,554 mi
Last recorded124,554 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Doblo84,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 VEA
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 124,554 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 124,553 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 118,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi has impact damage (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre high level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 118,469 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure beam ok (4.1.1 (c))

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

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition excessively dirty (3.2 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi has impact damage (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre high level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 109,684 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 21 Jun 2017 109,392 miles

Emissions not tested engine oil not reading on dipstick (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Jun 2016 99,057 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test.

Fail 22 Jun 2016 99,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

No rear seats fitted at time of test.

Fail 25 Jun 2015 86,066 miles

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on and engine in limp mode.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Slight oil leak due to split engine breather hose.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 86,066 miles

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on and engine in limp mode.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Slight oil leak due to split engine breather hose.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 68,926 miles

engine management lamp on

Fail 26 Jun 2014 68,926 miles

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

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

engine management lamp on

Pass 10 May 2012 57,371 miles

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

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

engine management lamp on

Fail 9 May 2012 57,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

engine management lamp on

Pass 4 May 2011 48,196 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 42,679 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 34,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 May 2009 34,344 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2008 27,927 miles

adivse front wipers smearing screen slightly

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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FG05 VEA is a 2005 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 84,221 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 Doblo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG05 VEA, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG05 VEA registered?

FG05 VEA is a 2005 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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