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NJ03 BDY

2003 Fiat Doblo

Red Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

93,146 mi
Last recorded93,146 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 BDY
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 93,146 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2022 93,144 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 90,809 miles

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

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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

eml on

under guards fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2020 88,466 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine light on

undertray fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2020 88,464 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.89 plate linit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no dip beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no dip beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine light on

undertray fitted

Pass 1 May 2019 86,715 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 86,713 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 83,563 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

underguard fitted

Fail 17 Apr 2018 83,550 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr ()

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

engine light on

underguard fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2017 79,916 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 77,918 miles

central mirror missing

offside front outer sill corroded out of a prescribed area

Fail 25 Apr 2016 77,918 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

central mirror missing

offside front outer sill corroded out of a prescribed area

Pass 8 Apr 2015 76,638 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside front outer sill corroded and holed.

Pass 14 Apr 2014 75,221 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 75,221 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 72,544 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 72,544 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 69,900 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 69,900 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking 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)

advise wheel alignment check

Pass 4 May 2011 68,834 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Jun 2010 65,634 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 65,634 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 50,913 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2008 38,147 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2008 38,147 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 25 May 2007 26,735 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 26,735 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 18,451 miles

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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NJ03 BDY is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,912 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 NJ03 BDY, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NJ03 BDY is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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