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WA53 HLR

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 HLR
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024
Pass 9 Aug 2023
Pass 15 Aug 2022 32,306 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded In and out of steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 32,301 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Behind brake hoses (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded On steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded In and out of steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 30,693 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 29,207 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 29,207 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 28,908 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 28,908 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2018 26,104 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 23,758 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2016 23,660 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2015 21,109 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 19,745 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 19,745 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 19,528 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 17,237 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2012 17,237 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 13,327 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 12,372 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 11,698 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 9,193 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 6,623 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 4,345 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 HLR is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HLR, 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 HLR registered?

WA53 HLR is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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