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Y198 RFM

2001 Fiat Doblo

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

119,024 mi
Last recorded119,024 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Fiat Doblo81,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 RFM
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 119,024 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 111,305 miles

both inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2021 111,214 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,988 miles

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

different size tyres front to rear

slight corrosion both outer sills

Pass 12 Feb 2019 101,762 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 96,878 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 96,878 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 93,073 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 88,706 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 85,253 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 85,253 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 82,376 miles

Engine & gear box oil leak

Exhaust flex starting to deterate

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

rear springs not same ride hight

Fail 5 Feb 2014 82,267 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Engine & gear box oil leak

Exhaust flex starting to deterate

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

rear springs not same ride hight

Pass 6 Feb 2013 79,194 miles

Engine oil leak

vehicle showing signs underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2012 75,530 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under body corrosion starting

Pass 4 Feb 2011 70,742 miles

N/S/Rwheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 65,326 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 65,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 59,276 miles

N/S rear tyre starting to perish on inside edge.

O/S and N/S rear bump stops poor condition.

O/S and N/S wiper blade starting to show signs of wear.

O/S front tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2008 52,815 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 45,912 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 40,545 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo?

Based on 1,002,322 MOT tests across 77,624 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,512
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
77,624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,655
Registration plate lamp not working 17,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,367
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,383
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Y198 RFM is a 2001 Fiat Doblo in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 81,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Doblo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y198 RFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y198 RFM registered?

Y198 RFM is a 2001 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 6 August 2001.

Is Y198 RFM safe to buy?

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