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FG52 LKJ

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

136,752 mi
Last recorded136,752 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 LKJ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 136,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/75/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 136,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 134,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also 23 years old would advice replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 134,145 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also 23 years old would advice replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 131,053 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 131,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 126,857 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 126,857 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2021 118,762 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 116,531 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 103,026 miles

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 103,026 miles

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 96,123 miles

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

exhaust is corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2017 87,886 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 79,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 68,467 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 53,746 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 46,272 miles

centre brake light not working

Fail 30 May 2013 46,241 miles

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

centre brake light not working

Pass 16 Aug 2011 42,353 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 41,291 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 36,833 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 36,793 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear side lamp lens has been repaired

offside rear tyre side wall split

Pass 5 Apr 2006 27,591 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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FG52 LKJ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FG52 LKJ, 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 FG52 LKJ registered?

FG52 LKJ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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