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PJ52 SXX

2002 Fiat Doblo

Orange Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

247,903 mi
Last recorded247,903 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Doblo88,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 SXX
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 247,903 miles

Oil leak ()

dip switch has damage to it

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front n/s light unit is starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 10 Nov 2016 247,903 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

dip switch has damage to it

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

front n/s light unit is starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Oct 2015 241,180 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

exhaust is starting to corrode and rubbing on floor panel

floor panels front lower suspension arms are starting to corrode surface rust

oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 28 Oct 2015 241,178 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

exhaust is starting to corrode and rubbing on floor panel

floor panels front lower suspension arms are starting to corrode surface rust

oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Nov 2014 235,639 miles

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

Oil leak

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

exhaust is starting to corode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 15 Nov 2014 235,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2013 229,549 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2013 229,549 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s and n/s headlamps faded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 223,612 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 223,612 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 215,808 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 215,801 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 210,342 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 203,656 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 203,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front windscreen washers weak but provide sufficient fluid to clear screen in conjunction with the wipers

Pass 19 Nov 2008 197,479 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 197,479 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 191,047 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 13 Nov 2007 191,047 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 28 Oct 2006 180,306 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 142,452 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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PJ52 SXX is a 2002 Fiat Doblo in Orange with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,402 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 PJ52 SXX, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ52 SXX registered?

PJ52 SXX is a 2002 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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