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HY05 VUO

2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

171,816 mi
Last recorded171,816 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo85,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 VUO
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo Cargo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 171,816 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 164,283 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 164,275 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 128,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 121,801 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2021 121,795 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 119,629 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 116,017 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 116,017 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake cable has restricted free movement Refit (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 115,231 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 115,231 miles

Offside Front Upper Fuel system component leaking Filter housing (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported Rubber not fitted (7.1.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 114,558 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 114,554 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 108,875 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 108,867 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2014 102,156 miles

n/s/f brake disc corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 95,615 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 95,609 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 89,347 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 78,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S door mirror glass cracked

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2010 78,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S door mirror glass cracked

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 62,711 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 62,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2008 48,436 miles

Brake pedal non-slip slightly damaged.

Near side parking brake cable slightly damaged.

Fail 20 Nov 2008 48,257 miles

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)

Brake pedal non-slip slightly damaged.

Near side parking brake cable slightly damaged.

Pass 23 Jan 2008 35,835 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Both rear tyres worn on edges.

Fail 23 Jan 2008 35,835 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Both rear tyres worn on edges.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo Cargo?

Based on 128,943 MOT tests across 9,608 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,317
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
9,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,701
Registration plate lamp not working 3,838
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,028
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,942
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HY05 VUO is a 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 85,242 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 Cargo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,701 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY05 VUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo Cargo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Doblo Cargo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY05 VUO registered?

HY05 VUO is a 2005 Fiat Doblo Cargo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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