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PL57 LDC

2008 Fiat Doblo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

109,347 mi
Last recorded109,347 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL57 LDC
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 109,347 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 109,347 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 107,327 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 107,323 miles

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

Front wiper linkage loose

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

undertrays fitted obstructing some components to be tested

Pass 20 Feb 2020 102,510 miles

Nearside wiper linkage worn

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 102,510 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside wiper linkage worn

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 90,213 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 90,213 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 78,790 miles

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

Rear exhaust heatsheild loose at time of test

no spare wheel fitted in cage at time of test

Fail 8 Feb 2018 78,787 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust heatsheild loose at time of test

no spare wheel fitted in cage at time of test

Pass 20 Feb 2017 70,350 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 64,828 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 64,828 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 55,234 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 55,234 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 46,710 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 46,687 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Feb 2013 40,160 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Feb 2012 33,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 33,713 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 28,068 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 28,068 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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PL57 LDC is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 PL57 LDC, 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 PL57 LDC registered?

PL57 LDC is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 27 February 2008.

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