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WA53 BCX

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

45,318 mi
Last recorded45,318 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 45,318 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 44,577 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake discs corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 44,573 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 43,864 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 42,614 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 41,328 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,336 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 39,745 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 38,900 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 38,180 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 37,016 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 36,148 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 36,148 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 35,502 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 33,591 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,762 miles

n/s rear light len damage but temp repair

Fail 19 Oct 2012 31,756 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight surface corrision to front crossmember

Pass 19 Oct 2012 31,756 miles

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

slight surface corrision to front crossmember

Pass 20 Oct 2011 31,328 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 30,046 miles

all four tyres perished on outer side walls

front crossmember corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2009 27,335 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 27,335 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 21,213 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 14,263 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2006 6,838 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 6,838 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 BCX is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 BCX, 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 BCX registered?

WA53 BCX is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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