MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,632 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
signs of corrosion to underside and inner and outer sills
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner edges
brake pedal rubber worn
dampness on steering rack
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner edges
brake pedal rubber worn
dampness on steering rack
nearside rear wheel tight to rotate
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
bonnet not sitting correctly .hinge damaged
clutch pedal rubber worn
clutch pipe corroded
front brake pipes corroded
gaitors on handbrake cables torn
gear lever knob loose
handbrake lever pivot slightly worn
nearside headlight image slightly fuzzy
offside rear brake pipe corroded on axle
offside rear tyre valve cracked
offside wiper torn
oil leak from engine
one exhaust mount detached
side door inop
slight play in both front lower ball joints
tail pipe outer case split
vacuum pipes rubbing through
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Electrical wiring insecure at gearbox (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
bonnet not sitting correctly .hinge damaged
clutch pedal rubber worn
clutch pipe corroded
front brake pipes corroded
gaitors on handbrake cables torn
gear lever knob loose
handbrake lever pivot slightly worn
nearside headlight image slightly fuzzy
offside rear brake pipe corroded on axle
offside rear tyre valve cracked
offside wiper torn
oil leak from engine
one exhaust mount detached
side door inop
slight play in both front lower ball joints
tail pipe outer case split
vacuum pipes rubbing through
front and spare tyres 195/70r15
front brake discs worn thin and corroded
front brake pads worn very low
front exhaust mount seperated
front wipers poor
fuel cap faulty
oil leak from engine
rear tyres 205/70r15
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
front and spare tyres 195/70r15
front brake discs worn thin and corroded
front brake pads worn very low
front exhaust mount seperated
front wipers poor
fuel cap faulty
oil leak from engine
rear tyres 205/70r15
exhaust mounts corroded
195/70r15 front tyre size
205/70r15 rear tyre size
front discs corroded and worn thin
front exhaust mount detatched
front gill loose
front springs very corroded
fuel filler pipes slightly corroded
gear knob loose
power steering pipes corroded
radiator mounts perished
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
195/70r15 front tyre size
205/70r15 rear tyre size
exhaust mounts corroded
front discs corroded and worn thin
front exhaust mount detatched
front gill loose
front springs very corroded
fuel filler pipes slightly corroded
gear knob loose
power steering pipes corroded
radiator mounts perished
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
The n/s/rear tyre has cracking/perishing on inside shoulder
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YG53 PJJ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 YG53 PJJ, 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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YG53 PJJ is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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