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FG53 UMT

2003 Fiat Doblo Cargo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,323 mi
Last recorded97,323 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo Cargo89,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 UMT
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo Cargo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 97,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 97,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 90,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 88,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Slight Perishing Both Front Tyres

Fail 24 Oct 2017 88,769 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Slight Perishing Both Front Tyres

Pass 31 Oct 2016 87,302 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres under inflated

exhaust rear section corroding

front brake pipes corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2016 87,300 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres under inflated

exhaust rear section corroding

front brake pipes corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2015 85,295 miles

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine cover and undershields fitted

exhaust front pipe corroded

front coil springs corroded

front tyres low on edges

oil residue on engine sump and gearbox

rear leaf springs corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded, and bushes cracked and perished

spare tyre flat

Fail 26 Oct 2015 85,272 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine cover and undershields fitted

exhaust front pipe corroded

front coil springs corroded

front tyres low on edges

oil residue on engine sump and gearbox

rear leaf springs corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded, and bushes cracked and perished

spare tyre flat

Pass 23 Oct 2014 80,608 miles

both rear tyres cracking to sidewalls and tread

corrosion to exhauast system

oil on engine and gear box

Fail 23 Oct 2014 80,608 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres cracking to sidewalls and tread

corrosion to exhauast system

oil on engine and gear box

Pass 30 Oct 2013 74,603 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 68,028 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

wear to front brake discs

Pass 28 Oct 2011 60,337 miles

o/s/r lamp lense tape repaired

Pass 1 Oct 2010 54,169 miles

rear axle bump stops worn and damaged

Fail 1 Oct 2010 54,169 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear axle bump stops worn and damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2009 47,527 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2009 47,527 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 41,530 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Oct 2007 34,842 miles

Rear brakes imbalanced/ stonechip in windscreen/ slight smear from wipers/ various oil leaks/ Exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2006 26,630 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo Cargo?

Based on 128,943 MOT tests across 9,608 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,317
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
9,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,701
Registration plate lamp not working 3,838
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,028
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,942
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FG53 UMT is a 2003 Fiat Doblo Cargo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo Cargo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 89,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Doblo Cargo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,701 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG53 UMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo Cargo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo Cargo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG53 UMT is a 2003 Fiat Doblo Cargo, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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