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WN53 RDY

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

44,603 mi
Last recorded44,603 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 RDY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 44,603 miles

All 4 brake discs are pitted

Pass 23 May 2025 44,440 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 44,193 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 44,139 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area by rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill area by rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill area by rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected NSR spring hanger prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2023 43,749 miles

Both front inner wheel arch areas are heavily corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2021 43,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch, with in 30 cm of brake pipe mounts (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch, with in 30 cm of top suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, within 30 cm of front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch, within 30 cm of top suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, within 30 cm of front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside inner sill has corrosion

Pass 24 Dec 2020 39,591 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2020 39,588 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 34,494 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 31,204 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 31,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 28,098 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 24,981 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 24,979 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 75 16c (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 20,340 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 20,340 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 16,661 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 14,479 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 14,479 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)

Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 12,156 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 8,901 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre side wall cracked but no cords showing

Pass 26 Oct 2010 7,775 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 6,498 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 6,498 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 6,107 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 6,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 16 Oct 2007 5,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

park brake near end of travel

Pass 16 Oct 2007 5,245 miles

park brake near end of travel

Pass 29 Sep 2006 4,394 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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WN53 RDY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 WN53 RDY, 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 WN53 RDY registered?

WN53 RDY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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