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NK53 AXF

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

229,205 mi
Last recorded229,205 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 AXF
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 229,205 miles

Rear o/s + o/s/f tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 8 Oct 2013 218,986 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 218,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 203,529 miles

signs of oil leak at bottom of engine

Pass 25 Sep 2012 190,482 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2012 190,345 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 189,959 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

Both inner driveshafts damp

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

N/S/R tyre has cracks to inner side wall

O/S/R service brake slow

Pass 3 May 2012 178,997 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 178,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 159,760 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 159,747 miles

Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 128,318 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 115,747 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 103,047 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 103,034 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front side lamps have a slight hint of blue

Pass 22 Oct 2007 77,681 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 95,062 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 94,708 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2006 43,954 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 56,819 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 27,828 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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NK53 AXF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NK53 AXF, 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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What year was NK53 AXF registered?

NK53 AXF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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