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SO03 DBV

2003 Fiat Doblo

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,320 mi
Last recorded187,320 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 DBV
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 187,320 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2015 187,310 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (5.2.6)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2014 185,992 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 183,419 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 183,403 miles

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

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 177,091 miles

2x rear tyres slighty cracked and split

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

front exhaust flexi slightly deteraited

Pass 12 Jul 2011 169,478 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 162,773 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 162,754 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 154,370 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust slight leak

veryslight leak at rack

Pass 2 Jul 2008 146,279 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 134,041 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 123,377 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 123,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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SO03 DBV is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO03 DBV, 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 SO03 DBV registered?

SO03 DBV is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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