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RF52 DLU

2003 Fiat Doblo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,823 mi
Last recorded151,823 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 DLU
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 151,823 miles

near/side top strut mounting rubber bonding deterioated.

Fail 15 Aug 2018 151,823 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

near/side top strut mounting rubber bonding deterioated.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 139,323 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 139,323 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective fan belt badly worn , due to badly worn fan belt tensioner. (2.3.6)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 128,770 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 126,091 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2014 120,062 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2013 114,611 miles

All tyres worn on inner edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2012 105,535 miles

several chips to the windscreen

Fail 30 Apr 2012 105,519 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge

several chips to the windscreen

Pass 14 May 2010 89,741 miles

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2010 89,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 74,115 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 74,113 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 53,682 miles

both front tyres right on legal limit

Pass 12 Jan 2007 44,645 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 33,418 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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RF52 DLU is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 RF52 DLU, 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 RF52 DLU registered?

RF52 DLU is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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