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GV08 LYF

2008 Fiat Doblo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,107 mi
Last recorded49,107 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 LYF
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 49,107 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 49,101 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2014 37,721 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 37,721 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 35,048 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 25,713 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 25,202 miles

engine slightly rough running and pinking, strong smell of fumes and signs of blue smoke from exhaust

Fail 7 Jul 2011 25,112 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo?

Based on 1,002,322 MOT tests across 77,624 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,512
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
77,624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,655
Registration plate lamp not working 17,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,367
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,383
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GV08 LYF is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,814 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 Doblo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 LYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Doblo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV08 LYF registered?

GV08 LYF is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is GV08 LYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 LYF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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