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MX03 EKY

2003 Auto-trail Fiat

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

62,697 mi
Last recorded62,697 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Auto-trail Fiat30,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 EKY
MakeAuto-trail
ModelFiat
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2024 62,697 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 60,899 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 60,899 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 59,654 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 59,647 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 57,275 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 57,267 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Offside Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 51,068 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 51,068 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill area (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 46,085 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under step and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 46,077 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap insecure (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under step and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 44,113 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)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 44,113 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 42,719 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded

underside has light corrosion all areas

Fail 5 Apr 2016 42,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer weak (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

spare wheel carrier corroded

underside has light corrosion all areas

Pass 23 Apr 2015 42,298 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

part of bike rack insecure

Fail 23 Apr 2015 42,298 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

part of bike rack insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2014 41,695 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 40,321 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

exhaust system badly corroded but not leaking exhaust gases

Fail 15 Apr 2013 40,321 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

exhaust system badly corroded but not leaking exhaust gases

Pass 4 May 2012 39,507 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 39,507 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,818 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

power steering pipes slightly corroded

sump showing signs of corrosion and damp

Pass 19 Mar 2010 30,500 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 30,482 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 21,644 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,959 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,220 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 3,264 miles

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Fiat?

Based on 3,261 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
1,729
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
brake binding 21
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 18
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MX03 EKY is a 2003 Auto-trail Fiat in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2003 Auto-trail Fiat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 30,722 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 Auto-trail Fiat fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX03 EKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Fiat typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Auto-trail Fiat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX03 EKY is a 2003 Auto-trail Fiat, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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