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SE03 BMY

2003 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

98,983 mi
Last recorded98,983 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 BMY
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2023 98,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play bearing broken up and seized spring not seated correctly at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

advise all steering and suspension components very corroded

advise front subframe corroded

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

advise n/s suspension low

advise oil leak

advise play bin n/s/f top suspension mounting

advise rear suspension creaky

advise underside of car very corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2022 95,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded recommend replacement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

advise n/s/r tyre very perished on sidewall recommend replacement 175/70/14

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and perished recommend replacement 175/70/14

advise oil leak

advise play in both front top shocker mountings

Fail 5 Sep 2022 95,095 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded recommend replacement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

advise n/s/r tyre very perished on sidewall recommend replacement 175/70/14

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and perished recommend replacement 175/70/14

advise oil leak

advise play in both front top shocker mountings

Pass 8 Sep 2021 91,336 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

steering and suspension components are corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2021 91,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

steering and suspension components are corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2020 90,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise damage to screen

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

advise n/s sill corroded

advise n/s/r tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

advise oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2020 90,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise damage to screen

advise front wipers worn 21" 17"

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

advise n/s sill corroded

advise n/s/r tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

advise oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2019 89,063 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded but not holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside sill is corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2019 89,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded but not holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside sill is corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2018 88,243 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear suspension creacking

Fail 13 Sep 2018 88,243 miles

Emissions not tested to smoky for smoke metre (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension creacking

Pass 15 Sep 2017 13,133 miles

exhaust rubber split front

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

o/s/r shocker creaking

Pass 16 Sep 2016 83,277 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

all suspension components are becoming corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2016 83,277 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

all suspension components are becoming corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2015 80,501 miles

all underside suspension components are very corroded

n/s/f lower ball joint has slight play advise replacing

o/s/r link arm worn

Pass 13 Aug 2014 77,322 miles

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise exhaust system corroded

advise handbrake does not lockup

advise n/s/r wheel bearing slighty noisey

advise o/s/f brake pipe corroded

advise o/s/r tyre wearing slighty uneven on inner edge

advise o/s/r wheel rim damaged

advise oil leak around engine and gearbox areas

advise slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 1 Nov 2013 77,033 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

unable to test rear seat belts due to rear seats missing, vechicle being used as a van

Fail 1 Nov 2013 77,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 31 Jul 2012 63,963 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2012 63,963 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs cororded/worn

oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2011 54,715 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre heavily worn on edges

offside front tyre heavily worn on edges

slight surface corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 11 Aug 2010 51,940 miles

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

cat exhaust section corroded and leaking slightly

exhaust front pipe corroded

rear exhaust section corroded and leaking slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2009 47,828 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 47,824 miles

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 42,290 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 42,290 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 33,174 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 25,302 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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SE03 BMY is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 SE03 BMY, 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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SE03 BMY is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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