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WA03 VCV

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

74,563 mi
Last recorded74,563 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 VCV
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 74,563 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 74,547 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 74,442 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 73,093 miles

Emissions too clean to obtain a reading.

Underbody corrosion, but not within prescribed areas.

Pass 16 Aug 2021 72,588 miles

Body has slight corrosion.

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 28 Aug 2020 72,097 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 72,097 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 72,072 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 71,384 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 70,075 miles

Offside Front Lower INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY RUSTY BY BRAKE HOSE BRACKETS

Fail 11 May 2018 70,069 miles

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

Offside Front Lower INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY RUSTY BY BRAKE HOSE BRACKETS

Pass 23 May 2017 67,119 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2017 67,119 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 66,164 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 66,164 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

FRONT CROSS BAR LOWER RUSTY HOLED

FRONT LOWER WHEEL ARCHES FRONTMOST RUSTY

NEARSIDE REAR SIDE UPPER MARKERLIGHT NOT WORKING

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 64,860 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 64,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower MARKER LIGHT INOP

Offside CENTRE LOWER MARKER LIGHT INOP

Offside Rear Lower REAR MARKER LIGHT INOP

Pass 22 Oct 2015 64,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracked

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is cracked

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

Fail 19 Oct 2015 64,816 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)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracked

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is cracked

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 64,719 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 64,719 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 63,531 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Oct 2012 61,485 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 61,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 55,780 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 49,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 43,093 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 21 Jul 2008 37,471 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 37,471 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 31,454 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 31,410 miles

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

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

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS UNABLE TO ASSESS

Pass 11 Jul 2006 24,597 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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WA03 VCV is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 WA03 VCV, 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 WA03 VCV registered?

WA03 VCV is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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