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NK53 OSD

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,622 mi
Last recorded156,622 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 156,622 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2020 156,486 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 149,039 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 149,039 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe from turbo (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 140,664 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 140,660 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all 4 on inner egdes (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2017 127,329 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 127,329 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 116,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat box (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 116,023 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat box (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 105,036 miles

Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 105,036 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 94,802 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2014 94,802 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2013 86,437 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 86,436 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre scrubbed off still on 2mm

Pass 17 Aug 2012 78,994 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 78,991 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 73,978 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 73,978 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 61,187 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2009 33,642 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 33,475 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 33,474 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 31,300 miles

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

advise off side front wiper blade split.

advise rear tyres perishing .

advise thorns in osr tyre.

unable to test rear seat and rear seat belts at time of test due to seat bein stowed and locked away due to wheel chair access platform.

Fail 1 Dec 2006 28,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

unable to fully inspect chassis brake pies and fuel lines due to plastic guard covering both items

unable to inspect all seat belts due to vehicle modification( wheelchair access )

Pass 1 Dec 2006 28,258 miles

unable to fully inspect chassis brake pies and fuel lines due to plastic guard covering both items

unable to inspect all seat belts due to vehicle modification( wheelchair access )

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 OSD is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 OSD, 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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NK53 OSD is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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