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SB08 HVV

2008 Fiat Doblo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

184,908 mi
Last recorded184,908 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 HVV
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 184,908 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 184,906 miles

Emission control equipment obviously modified dpf pressure sensor is incomplete...…… rubber hose missing (8.2.2.1 (a))

Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks live wire from battery to cab rubbing on bulkhead (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking onto gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 184,904 miles

Emission control equipment obviously modified dpf pressure sensor is incomplete...…… rubber hose missing (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks live wire from battery to cab rubbing on bulkhead (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking onto gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

spare wheel missing

Pass 27 Feb 2018 179,649 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 179,649 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine cover fouling moving components

Fail 12 Feb 2018 179,649 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Exhaust particulate filter looks to have been cut an welded

Pass 8 Feb 2017 175,939 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 175,937 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn centre bearing is not bolted on (2.5.C.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 175,929 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 166,904 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 166,901 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front headlamp bezel insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear tyre has serious cracks on sidewall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery loose but not insecure

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

engine management lamp indicates a fault

Pass 27 Feb 2015 153,578 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 153,574 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

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

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

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

engine managment light on

n/s/r tyre flat

oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2014 146,699 miles

engine management light on

Fail 25 Feb 2014 146,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 127,897 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 127,897 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

enginemangent light on

Pass 2 Nov 2012 123,575 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 123,575 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 112,570 miles

rear rear door can only be opend from inside

Pass 12 May 2011 88,951 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 58,787 miles
Pass 25 May 2009 30,640 miles

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

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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SB08 HVV is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 SB08 HVV, 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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SB08 HVV is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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