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YN03 SXT

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

136,105 mi
Last recorded136,105 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 SXT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 136,105 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2026 136,078 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 135,425 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 135,405 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced jacking point corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired chasse leg (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired chasse leg (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 134,056 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 134,056 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 133,889 miles

Nearside Front step underside corroded

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 133,687 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 133,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play dangerous!!!! (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 128,156 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 128,129 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 123,635 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 123,618 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES IN POOR CONDITION

OIL SUMP PAN LEAKING AND ALMOST POROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2016 116,810 miles

Oil leak

front inner arches,inner/outer sills,floor,chassis,suspension-corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

front+rear brake imbalance

n/s/r brake bind

o/s/f inner arch/sill holed

parked up long term

rear load valve appears seized

upper stoplamp masked off

Fail 9 Jul 2016 116,807 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

brake tested to nominal weight of 3100kg,appears heavier.

front inner arches,inner/outer sills,floor,chassis,suspension-corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

front+rear brake imbalance

n/s/r brake bind

o/s/f inner arch/sill holed

parked up long term

rear load valve appears seized

upper stoplamp masked off

Pass 28 Jul 2014 108,453 miles

Oil leak

brake tested @ nominal test weight of 3100kg,total effort 700kg.

front brake imbalance,refer also prior fail/advise 379965104231

upper stoplamp removed,o/s belt replaced

Fail 28 Jul 2014 108,453 miles

Oil leak

brake tested @ nominal test weight of 3100kg,total effort 700kg.

front brake imbalance,refer also prior fail/advise 379965104231

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

upper stoplamp removed,o/s belt replaced

Fail 24 Jul 2014 108,408 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Oil leak

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 5 Aug 2013 105,991 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 105,991 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 98,565 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 6 Aug 2011 92,738 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

Fail 6 Aug 2011 92,738 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 28 Jul 2010 87,272 miles

corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

signs of damage to o/s/f brake hose

Fail 27 Jul 2010 87,269 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

signs of damage to o/s/f brake hose

Pass 20 Jul 2009 80,910 miles

wipers poor

Pass 5 Aug 2008 77,165 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

slight bind on o/s/front brake

Pass 12 Jul 2007 74,723 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 74,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 May 2006 58,318 miles

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

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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YN03 SXT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 YN03 SXT, 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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YN03 SXT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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