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FH03 AUW

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

67,701 mi
Last recorded67,701 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 67,701 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 14 May 2025 67,684 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Radiator top mounts perrished

Underside of vehicle shows signs of corrosion

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 18 Jan 2024 67,638 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure Rubbing on tyre (1.1.15 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning middle (4.2.1 (a) (i))

rear gearbox/engine mount lose

Pass 17 Feb 2023 61,543 miles

Central Front steering rack top seal weeping

Fail 14 Feb 2023 61,543 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front steering rack top seal weeping

Pass 16 Mar 2022 60,396 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 60,394 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 59,129 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 56,812 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 56,812 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 54,213 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both badly corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 54,213 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both badly corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 52,841 miles

Front inner step sills corroded/soft

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust corroded/deteriorated

gear selection seized

Pass 3 Nov 2016 50,655 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 50,655 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 48,773 miles

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

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

corrosion around outer skin of rear silencer

Fail 12 Oct 2015 48,773 miles

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

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

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

corrosion around outer skin of rear silencer

Pass 14 Oct 2014 47,283 miles

slight corrosion around exhaust

slight corrosion around lower support bracket for radiator

slight corrosion on metal power steering pipes

Pass 16 Oct 2013 43,184 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front tyres starting to crack on side walls

Fail 15 Oct 2013 43,179 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 22 Oct 2012 39,296 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 38,896 miles

Both Rear Tyrewalls Perished

Front Brake Discs Corroded

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 38,896 miles

Both Rear Tyrewalls Perished

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,719 miles

Oil leak

n/s inner cvboot split

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,414 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 28,684 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust system corroding

Pass 27 Mar 2009 28,684 miles

exhaust system corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2008 26,564 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 20,397 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 20,397 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 11,414 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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FH03 AUW is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 AUW, 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 AUW is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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