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RF53 LYT

2003 Fiat Doblo

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,927 mi
Last recorded147,927 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 LYT
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2015 147,927 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 137,887 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 137,887 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 67,700 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 101,070 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

power steering fluid low

turbo intercooler damaged

Fail 18 Jul 2011 101,069 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

ADVISE POWER STEERING FLUID LOW

ADVISE TURBO INTERCOOLER DAMAGED

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2010 85,580 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 77,104 miles

chassis plate fitted prior to test by presenter.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

offside front chassis has had haet applied.

vehicle pulls to right slightly under accceration.

Fail 14 May 2009 77,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

chassis plate fitted prior to test by presenter.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

offside front chassis has had haet applied.

vehicle pulls to right under acceleration.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 65,384 miles

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)

Fail 12 Dec 2007 65,384 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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 9 Dec 2006 51,632 miles

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

Oil leak

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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RF53 LYT is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF53 LYT, 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 RF53 LYT registered?

RF53 LYT is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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