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FH03 AOT

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,057 mi
Last recorded35,057 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 AOT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 35,057 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 34,462 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 34,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Pass 4 Jul 2022 33,876 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 33,876 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2022 33,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Reverse light not working

Slight corrosion to front chassis

Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,477 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

under-body and components have surface corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2020 31,018 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlight slightly loose

damage to windscreen

Fail 17 Jul 2020 30,920 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlight slightly loose

damage to windscreen

Fail 20 Mar 2020 30,830 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Inner c.v boot damp

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

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

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Lower number plate obscured

reversing lamp not working

Pass 22 Feb 2019 29,900 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack pipes slightly corroded

Vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2019 29,897 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

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

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

Steering rack pipes slightly corroded

Vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2018 28,561 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust silencer outer skin rusted

underside components rusty

Fail 9 Feb 2018 28,559 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust silencer outer skin rusted

underside components rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2017 27,425 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust silencer outer skin rusted

Pass 19 Feb 2016 25,305 miles

corrosion on various brake pipes

Fail 19 Feb 2016 25,304 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 9 Feb 2015 22,461 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust system rusty

Fail 22 Jan 2015 22,459 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system rusted

oil level high

Pass 13 Jan 2014 20,186 miles

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

all tyre side walls various crackes

Pass 2 Jan 2013 17,515 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 25,996 miles

Cab and front section of chassis corroded.

Exhaust system badly corroded.

Exhaust tail pipe trim missing.

Front brakes imbalanced but within limit.

Front crossmember corroded.

Nearside front brake disc corroded.

Nearside front top marker lamp not working.

Nearside rear top marker lamp not working.

Offside front brake disc scored.

Part of nearside tail lamp not working.

Sump corroded.

Fail 12 Jan 2012 25,996 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Cab and front section of chassis corroded.

Exhaust system badly corroded.

Exhaust tail pipe trim missing.

Front brakes imbalanced but within limit.

Front crossmember corroded.

Nearside front brake disc corroded.

Nearside front top marker lamp not working.

Nearside rear top marker lamp not working.

Offside front brake disc scored.

Part of nearside tail lamp not working.

Sump corroded.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 13,626 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 13,606 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 12,723 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,895 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 10,773 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 7,800 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 7,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FH03 AOT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FH03 AOT, 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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FH03 AOT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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