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FJ03 HZW

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,654 mi
Last recorded50,654 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 50,654 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 42,748 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion throughout main chassis area but structural rigidity is not affected

vehicle suspension components have corrosion but rigidity is not affected

Fail 13 Sep 2023 42,743 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of front arch lower inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of front arch inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion throughout main chassis area but structural rigidity is not affected

Pass 22 Mar 2022 38,560 miles

exaust system rusty

suspension components rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2021 36,810 miles

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler ()

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

surface corrosion on suspension components and axle

Fail 3 Mar 2021 36,810 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler ()

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

surface corrosion on suspension components and axle

Pass 3 Mar 2020 35,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 35,663 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 35,319 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 30,970 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 28,199 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 24,773 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 24,773 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

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

engine oil sump corroded

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Jul 2015 23,965 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,424 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 23,424 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 22,983 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 22,108 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

whole exhaust system in deteriorated

Pass 9 Jul 2011 21,526 miles

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

misting of fluid from around both steering rack gaiters

several high level brake light bulbs not working

Pass 17 Jul 2010 20,206 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,557 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 17,907 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 14,268 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 14,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2007 14,065 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,850 miles

O/S/F tyre has slight cut at outer sidewall/tread edge (Nearly down to ply but not yet, at time of test.)

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 HZW is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HZW, 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 HZW registered?

FJ03 HZW is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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