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SC53 FZZ

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

162,828 mi
Last recorded162,828 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 FZZ
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 162,828 miles

advice on slight pitting and further all metal brake pipes

Fail 19 Aug 2021 162,828 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

advice on slight pitting and further all metal brake pipes

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 162,008 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 162,008 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 161,799 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 161,799 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 161,252 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 160,455 miles

advice on further look at hand brake

advice on slight blow at exhaust

advice on slight oil leak at rear shockers

Fail 6 Jul 2017 160,455 miles

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

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

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

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

advice on further look at hand brake

advice on slight blow at exhaust

advice on slight oil leak at rear shockers

Fail 9 Nov 2016 160,443 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 147,142 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 129,055 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 23 Oct 2014 129,050 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 31 May 2012 113,688 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 83,304 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 83,304 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 77,024 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 77,024 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 69,776 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 69,776 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 52,762 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 35,923 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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SC53 FZZ is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SC53 FZZ, 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 SC53 FZZ registered?

SC53 FZZ is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is SC53 FZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC53 FZZ shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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