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SJ02 DAJ

2003 Auto-trail Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,286 mi
Last recorded71,286 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Auto-trail Ducato34,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ02 DAJ
MakeAuto-trail
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 71,286 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 70,133 miles

BOTH front chassis rails corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL four front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear suspension corroded

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering pipes to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front inner wheel arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 70,133 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

BOTH front chassis rails corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL four front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear suspension corroded

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering pipes to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front inner wheel arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2024 66,922 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL four front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

complete front suspension corroded

complete rear suspension corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 24 May 2024 66,922 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL four front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

complete front suspension corroded

complete rear suspension corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2024 66,922 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH front (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL four front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded BOTH front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH front jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion noted to complete chassis

corrosion noted to complete rear suspension

Pass 10 Mar 2023 66,835 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General corroded unerdside of vehicle

Fail 1 Mar 2023 66,827 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General corroded unerdside of vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2022 66,312 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 66,188 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 65,625 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2021 65,615 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury inner sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury inner sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2020 65,002 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 61,453 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 61,375 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 60,821 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion All of underside (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 57,333 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in outer wall

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 57,333 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in outer wall

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 53,217 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 53,216 miles

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 52,602 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 50,707 miles

exhaust system corroded

some corrosion to brake pipes underside

Fail 13 Nov 2013 50,707 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust system corroded

some corrosion to brake pipes underside

Pass 23 Nov 2012 49,043 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 49,040 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 45,090 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 40,555 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 34,339 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 24,339 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 29,437 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 23,641 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 19,360 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 11,569 miles

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Ducato?

Based on 3,424 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
1,886
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 31
brake binding 29
Registration plate lamp not working 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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SJ02 DAJ is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Auto-trail Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,563 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 Auto-trail Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ02 DAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Auto-trail Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SJ02 DAJ is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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