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FJ03 HYU

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,121 mi
Last recorded70,121 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 HYU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 70,121 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 68,878 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 68,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2023 67,751 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 65,934 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Oil leak from steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 63,551 miles

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

offside front side marker in-op

Pass 27 Aug 2020 59,495 miles

oil around offside steering rack boot

Fail 25 Aug 2020 59,948 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear outline marker lamp inoperative (came on whilst testing ) ,advise attention

oil around offside steering rack boot

Pass 18 May 2019 59,572 miles

condition of brake pads unknown -limited vision,advise wheels off inspection asap

corrosion in front inner wing panels

handbrake operation snatchy

oil around offside front steering rack boot

washer bottle lid missing

Pass 19 May 2018 57,982 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

corrosion in front wing inner panels

handbrake operation snatchy

oil around offside steering rack boot

Fail 19 May 2018 57,982 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

corrosion in front wing inner panels

handbrake operation snatchy

oil around offside steering rack boot

Pass 27 Apr 2017 47,134 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 46,186 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

Rear both slightly sidewall perished

Fail 12 May 2016 46,186 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

Rear both slightly sidewall perished

Pass 12 May 2015 44,294 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 38,334 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 34,908 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 34,908 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 32,015 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 29,530 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 26,996 miles

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)

Pass 18 May 2010 26,996 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,027 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 22,571 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 22,571 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2007 18,051 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 18,051 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 14,792 miles

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

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

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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FJ03 HYU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FJ03 HYU, 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 FJ03 HYU registered?

FJ03 HYU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is FJ03 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 HYU shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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