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Y979 NHE

2001 Fiat Doblo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,621 mi
Last recorded89,621 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Doblo81,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY979 NHE
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 89,621 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 86,239 miles

rear lower gearbox mounting worn.

Fail 3 Feb 2014 86,196 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear lower gearbox mounting worn.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 82,102 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 82,062 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 70,694 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 77,247 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 71,426 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 71,111 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 61,844 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 61,844 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 28 May 2009 57,358 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 51,272 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 44,380 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 May 2007 44,380 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2006 37,515 miles

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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Y979 NHE is a 2001 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y979 NHE, 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 Y979 NHE registered?

Y979 NHE is a 2001 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y979 NHE shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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