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SP03 JCU

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,751 mi
Last recorded83,751 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 JCU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 83,751 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 83,173 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 80,983 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess all corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded/holed near 30cm area off seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroded/holed near 30cm area off seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 78,588 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2023 78,581 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested leaking pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength mounting point at jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system burst during brake test, advise changing ALL brake hoses (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal mounting at jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 76,836 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 75,794 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 74,496 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 72,370 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 70,795 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 65,242 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 53,771 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 50,630 miles

Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 46,015 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 46,015 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 45,032 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 45,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 42,574 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 39,826 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 37,673 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 34,292 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 31,058 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 27,886 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 22,970 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 22,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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SP03 JCU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP03 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP03 JCU registered?

SP03 JCU is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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