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YM08 BYV

2008 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

121,914 mi
Last recorded121,914 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 BYV
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 121,914 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 121,889 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring retaining collar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 120,443 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 117,353 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 114,008 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 114,007 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 106,110 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank satraps corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2021 106,110 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear of brake discs delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank satraps corroded

nosy clutch

Pass 1 Oct 2020 98,274 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn close to limit inner edge

Rear shock absorber bodys corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 1 Oct 2020 98,274 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn close to limit inner edge

Rear shock absorber bodys corroded

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

fuel tank straps corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 15 Oct 2019 98,646 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

glow plug light flshing indecating a fault

Fail 15 Oct 2019 98,646 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both linkage worn blades worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

fuel tank straps corroded

glow plug light flshing indecating a fault

Pass 11 Oct 2018 85,218 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge close to limit

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2018 85,218 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint worn (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge close to limit

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint damaged (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 77,600 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2016 69,687 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Oct 2016 69,687 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 61,246 miles

Nearside Front inner edge slightly worn

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 50,720 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2014 47,234 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front wiper blade split but clearing windscreen effectively

oil leak from engine

Pass 2 Jul 2013 35,176 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have cracks in there tread

the two rear seats have been removed so the seat belts have not been tested

Pass 22 Jun 2012 26,465 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 26,462 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 17,375 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY WORN

STEEL WHEEL FITTED TO OFFSIDE FRONT

Fail 7 Jul 2011 17,375 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY WORN

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

STEEL WHEEL FITTED TO OFFSIDE FRONT

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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YM08 BYV is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,814 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 YM08 BYV, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Doblo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YM08 BYV is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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