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Y453 UDL

2001 Fiat Doblo

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

83,524 mi
Last recorded83,524 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Doblo81,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY453 UDL
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2010 83,524 miles

1/2 ltr of coolant added due to below minimum level

both front tyres wearing on edges & o/s rear worn on inner edge

engine management light on dash

exhaust light on dash

high stop light inop

n/s front road spring not fully seated on its top mount

n/s side window boarded up

n/s/f & o/s/r seatbelts not checked due to child seats

o/s door mirror backing missing

slight play in steering rack

Fail 29 Jan 2010 83,524 miles

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

Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1/2 ltr of coolant added due to below minimum level

both front tyres wearing on edges & o/s rear worn on inner edge

engine management light on dash

exhaust light on dash

high stop light inop

n/s front road spring not fully seated on its top mount

n/s side window boarded up

n/s/f & o/s/r seatbelts not checked due to child seats

o/s door mirror backing missing

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2009 76,197 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 76,197 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

both rear bump stops broken

rear engine mount split

steering rack damp with fluid

various body damage

Fail 17 Sep 2008 73,126 miles

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

exhaust heat sheild brocken

Pass 17 Sep 2008 73,126 miles

exhaust heat sheild brocken

Pass 17 Apr 2007 64,088 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 64,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front head lamp patten poor

under tray fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2006 59,275 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y453 UDL is a 2001 Fiat Doblo in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y453 UDL, 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 Y453 UDL registered?

Y453 UDL is a 2001 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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