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SO53 EWK

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,553 mi
Last recorded142,553 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 EWK
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 142,553 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 136,414 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2017 136,407 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight strut top (2.2.D.1)

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

Offside Front Steering system excessively tight strut top (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2016 129,582 miles

rear brake pipes are corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2016 129,582 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake pipes are corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 117,772 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 110,400 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 110,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 102,153 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 102,137 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 94,550 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 94,550 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 86,659 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 86,579 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre perished

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 23 Mar 2010 76,267 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 65,965 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 65,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 56,187 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 5 Mar 2008 56,156 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 44,133 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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SO53 EWK is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SO53 EWK, 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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SO53 EWK is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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