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LJ18 GAO

2018 Fiat Doblo

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

34,534 mi
Last recorded34,534 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Doblo47,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ18 GAO
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 34,534 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 34,534 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2025 31,621 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has corroded at mid joint

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 15 May 2025 31,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has corroded at mid joint

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 May 2024 28,240 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

items in drivers view, cannot be removed but not significantly affecting drivers view

Fail 15 May 2024 28,240 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust clamp deteriorated and insecure but exhaust system still secure

Fuel tank exhaust shield insecure where fitted as original equipment but not creating a risk of fire

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated and insecure but exhaust system still secure

items in drivers view, cannot be removed but not significantly affecting drivers view

parkbrake travel high

Pass 29 May 2023 23,978 miles

exhaust rear clamp corroded and broken but exhaust still secure

fuel tank heat shield loos and rattling

Fail 29 May 2023 23,978 miles

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

exhaust rear clamp corroded and broken but exhaust still secure

fuel tank heat shield loos and rattling

Pass 24 May 2022 20,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

heat shield loose

Pass 19 May 2021 17,241 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 17,241 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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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LJ18 GAO is a 2018 Fiat Doblo in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 47,765 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 LJ18 GAO, 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 8 years old, this Fiat Doblo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ18 GAO registered?

LJ18 GAO is a 2018 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is LJ18 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ18 GAO shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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