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YJ03 XNS

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

54,252 mi
Last recorded54,252 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 XNS
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 54,252 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 53,518 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 52,204 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 51,237 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 51,237 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 50,452 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 50,442 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member very corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point area corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point area corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 50,371 miles

Offside Front rear sill surface corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2018 50,002 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 49,437 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 49,429 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust joint clamp insecure (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area, corroded/holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer/inner sill corroded/holed (5.2.6)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 48,580 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2016 48,580 miles

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

Front Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 45,190 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all offside side marker lights not working

exhaust corroding

front crossmember corroding

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside rear side marker light not working

Fail 3 Jun 2015 45,190 miles

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all offside side marker lights not working

exhaust corroding

front crossmember corroding

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside rear side marker light not working

Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,773 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all offside side marker lights not working

engine sump corroding

front crossmember corroding

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside rear side marker light not working

offside wiper blade split

Fail 12 Jun 2014 43,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer 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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all offside side marker lights not working

engine sump corroding

front crossmember corroding

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside rear side marker light not working

offside wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jun 2013 40,281 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all offside side marker lights not working

exhaust silencers corroding

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside centre & rear side marker lights not working

nearside front outer c.v.gaiter leaking slightly

offside wiper blade split at end

Fail 18 Jun 2013 40,279 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all offside side marker lights not working

exhaust silencers corroding

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

handbrake cables corroding slightly

nearside centre & rear side marker lights not working

nearside front outer c.v.gaiter leaking slightly

offside wiper blade split at end

Pass 16 Jun 2012 35,555 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2010 34,883 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 30,194 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 18,102 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 13,438 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 8,513 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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YJ03 XNS is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 YJ03 XNS, 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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What year was YJ03 XNS registered?

YJ03 XNS is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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