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WA53 AVM

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

58,835 mi
Last recorded58,835 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 AVM
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 58,835 miles

front radiator bracket excessive corrsion

Fail 26 Mar 2026 58,830 miles

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

front radiator bracket excessive corrsion

Pass 3 Apr 2025 57,447 miles

tyres on road wheels are from 2020 spare is from 2015

Pass 10 Apr 2024 56,308 miles

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 30 Apr 2021 56,025 miles

Nearside bonnet hinge broken

exhaust system corrosion (not leaking)

Fail 22 Apr 2021 55,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamps bleached (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamps bleached (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside bonnet hinge broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system corrosion (not leaking)

Pass 30 Apr 2020 55,188 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 54,312 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 53,362 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 51,686 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 47,700 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2016 47,700 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 39,022 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Fail 27 Apr 2015 39,022 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 7 May 2014 34,310 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

nearside front wheel bearing noisy, no excessive roughness at time of test

Pass 31 May 2013 26,582 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 22,976 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 19,759 miles

rear tyres cracking outer sidewall

Fail 8 Jun 2011 19,746 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres cracking outer sidewall

Pass 22 Jun 2010 19,436 miles

front & rear tyres perished

underside needs a wax oyl

Pass 2 Jun 2009 15,086 miles

nearside front tyre tread cut on inside o,k for mot

underside needs a wax oyl

Pass 22 May 2008 11,697 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 11,528 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 11,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 11,029 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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WA53 AVM 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 76%.

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 WA53 AVM, 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 WA53 AVM registered?

WA53 AVM is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is WA53 AVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 AVM shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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