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YF53 VWW

2003 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

150,975 mi
Last recorded150,975 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 VWW
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2023 150,975 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH DISCOLOURED LENS (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH NSF OSF LOWER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSF OSF (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER CILS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSR OSR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSR OSR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 147,027 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 144,298 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 139,028 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2019 133,577 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop is deteriorated

Offside Rear bump stop is deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2018 125,624 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops broken up

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS Pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 8 Sep 2017 118,547 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 118,547 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 111,529 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 103,680 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 103,676 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 96,232 miles

rear tyres slightly perished on walls

Fail 28 Oct 2014 96,232 miles

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

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

rear tyres slightly perished on walls

Pass 28 Oct 2013 86,013 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 75,274 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2011 67,142 miles

oil leak dropping onto offside front lower suspension arm bush, bush is still serviceable

Pass 25 Nov 2010 64,390 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 62,471 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 52,924 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 52,795 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 40,010 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 28,491 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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YF53 VWW is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,912 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 YF53 VWW, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF53 VWW registered?

YF53 VWW is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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