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WV53 ZCZ

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

30,690 mi
Last recorded30,690 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 ZCZ
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 30,690 miles

Front bolt on cross member corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 30,060 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 28,948 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 28,948 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 28,520 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jul 2022 27,948 miles

Unable to clearly see front and rear brake pad thickness

Pass 2 Jul 2021 25,513 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 25,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split and torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 25,426 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front crossmember corroded

front subframe corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2019 24,923 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 24,923 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,315 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 23,732 miles

Offside Rear Marker light not working

Fail 23 Aug 2017 23,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Marker light not working

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 23,631 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 23,631 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 23,588 miles

Touring headlamp deflectors fitted at time of test

Fail 4 Sep 2014 23,288 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)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 23,288 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 23,079 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 23,074 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 22,998 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,909 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2011 22,909 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 21,947 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,031 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 20,031 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,828 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 13,982 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 13,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,508 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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WV53 ZCZ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 WV53 ZCZ, 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 WV53 ZCZ registered?

WV53 ZCZ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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The MOT history for WV53 ZCZ shows 31 tests with a 67.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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