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NL08 DWM

2008 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

135,398 mi
Last recorded135,398 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 DWM
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 135,398 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 130,956 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 130,956 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 122,893 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 122,893 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 111,303 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both nearside rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 111,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both nearside rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

engine management light on

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Feb 2019 92,572 miles

Offside Front strut top mount getting corroded

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

lower engine stabiliser bushes worn

Pass 6 Feb 2018 78,739 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 71,807 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 68,240 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides upper bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,726 miles

exhaust back box is deterated.

o/s handbrake cable is deterating.

rear and n/s wipers split.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 61,267 miles

back box corroded

offside front wiper blade torn..

Pass 25 Feb 2013 56,887 miles

back box corroded

nearside wiper blade torn but clearing screen..

Pass 13 Mar 2012 51,506 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 41,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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NL08 DWM is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL08 DWM, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Doblo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL08 DWM registered?

NL08 DWM is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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