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VA51 XWU

2001 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,045 mi
Last recorded144,045 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Doblo81,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 XWU
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2017 144,045 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres cutting on edge

oil liht

Pass 9 Aug 2016 137,732 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 125,456 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

OSF Tyre Inside Edge

Pass 17 Jul 2014 113,362 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 111,113 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 109,727 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 105,773 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 93,790 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 67,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 57,389 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 48,939 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 38,452 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 38,452 miles

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

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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VA51 XWU is a 2001 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 81,402 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 VA51 XWU, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA51 XWU registered?

VA51 XWU is a 2001 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is VA51 XWU safe to buy?

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