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TO05 SAM

2012 Fiat Doblo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests36 (24 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,660 mi
Last recorded98,660 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Doblo71,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTO05 SAM
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

24 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 98,660 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front drl inop regd before 2018

Fail 30 Jun 2026 98,660 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both front drl inop regd before 2018

Pass 8 Jul 2025 92,250 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 92,250 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 117,847 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 89,660 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 89,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury side mirror broke (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front brake wear sensor loose

Pass 25 Jun 2024 107,225 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 107,225 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 101,265 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 101,263 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 85,756 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 95,675 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2022 95,670 miles

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected Brake pad sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Catalyst heat shield corroded, breaking away and insecure

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear oil leaking from selector shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 78,960 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 78,960 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 86,259 miles

Front tyres cracked and perished

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 86,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front tyres cracked and perished

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 73,056 miles

Gear change cables tight

General vehicle condition corroded on underside

Pass 26 Jun 2020 79,439 miles

Front tyres slightly perished on outer sidewall

Pass 19 Feb 2020 67,985 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 72,211 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 69,488 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear heat shield hanging down on exhaust

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 69,488 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear heat shield hanging down on exhaust

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 62,914 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 60,190 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 53,101 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 53,100 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 44,392 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 49,594 miles

Rear silencer and centre section corrded

Vehicle structure has slight damage offside front outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 49,594 miles

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

Rear silencer and centre section corrded

Vehicle structure has slight damage offside front outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 39,035 miles

both rear discs corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2016 39,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear discs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2016 34,525 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 24,590 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 28,785 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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TO05 SAM is a 2012 Fiat Doblo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 71,265 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 TO05 SAM, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Doblo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TO05 SAM registered?

TO05 SAM is a 2012 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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