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YM03 FYG

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

52,546 mi
Last recorded52,546 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 FYG
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 52,546 miles

Underside corroded in places

Fail 13 Jun 2025 52,546 miles

Underside corroded in places

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 52,488 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

both rear side marker lamps inop

centre stop lamp inop

exhaust silencer corroded

reverse light inop

surface rust on chassis

surface rust on o/s/f sill

Fail 19 Apr 2023 52,488 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery tray corroded

both rear side marker lamps inop

centre stop lamp inop

exhaust silencer corroded

reverse light inop

surface rust on chassis

surface rust on o/s/f sill

Pass 27 May 2022 51,528 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

battery tray corroded

slight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 27 May 2022 51,527 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

battery tray corroded

slight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 27 May 2021 51,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear light unit lens cracked

Offside Rear side marker not working

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

rear axle/ beam corroded

Fail 27 May 2021 51,086 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear light unit lens cracked

Offside Rear side marker not working

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

rear axle/ beam corroded

reverse light constantly on

Pass 5 Aug 2020 49,934 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

reverse light on permanently

Fail 17 Jul 2020 49,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

reverse light on permanently

Pass 28 Jun 2019 46,841 miles

Offside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated outer sleeve loose (1.1.6 (d))

corrosion to under body suspension/steering and chassis components

exhaust box in very poor condition

Fail 26 Jun 2019 46,841 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Offside washer jet partially blocked

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated outer sleeve loose (1.1.6 (d))

corrosion to under body suspension/steering and chassis components

exhaust box in very poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2018 45,526 miles

exhaust box corroded

lean burn emissions system

slight play in steering column universal joint

Fail 11 Aug 2018 45,526 miles

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

exhaust box corroded

lean burn emissions system

slight play in steering column universal joint

Pass 16 May 2017 41,914 miles

Outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroding

battery tray corroding - battery secure

both pipes on steering rack corroded

dust gaiter on steering column deteriorated

in-van headlight adjusters not working

Fail 12 May 2017 41,914 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working light unit heavily corroded internally (1.1.C.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroding

battery tray corroding - battery secure

both pipes on steering rack corroded

dust gaiter on steering column deteriorated

in-van headlight adjusters not working

Pass 16 Jun 2016 37,888 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 37,888 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,009 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2015 36,997 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2014 32,346 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 28,378 miles

Advise all tyres perished and front tyres worn low

Fail 24 Apr 2013 28,378 miles

Advise all tyres perished and front tyres worn low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 27,230 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 25,646 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 25,829 miles

front washers high ;

Pass 23 Feb 2010 23,632 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 21,955 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 21,466 miles

THE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY.

Pass 12 Nov 2007 21,094 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 21,093 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 17,641 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 17,641 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise both rear top marker lights

advise off side door mirror glass

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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YM03 FYG is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 YM03 FYG, 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 YM03 FYG registered?

YM03 FYG is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YM03 FYG shows 33 tests with a 60.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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