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VO03 NAE

2003 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

97,700 mi
Last recorded97,700 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 NAE
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2026 97,700 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Axle 3 (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Axle 3 (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability All 4 air bags (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2025 97,428 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4 rear spring eye bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess All 4 rear bellows perished. (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 97,399 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4 rear spring eye bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess All 4 rear bellows perished. (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 97,058 miles

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

slightcorrosion all over vehicle

Fail 18 Jun 2022 97,058 miles

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

Offside Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 97,058 miles

Body panel insecure outer body trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected negative at battery (4.11 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

All airbags cracked and perished

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 96,660 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 96,659 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working roof (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 96,000 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 96,000 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 91,788 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 91,788 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 90,871 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake effort on min.

Fail 21 Jun 2013 90,821 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2012 83,996 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 74,913 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2011 74,904 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2010 66,966 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 55,370 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 47,753 miles

o/s driveshaft boot slightly loose

Pass 15 Dec 2006 39,515 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 31,635 miles

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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VO03 NAE is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VO03 NAE, 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 VO03 NAE registered?

VO03 NAE is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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