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YP53 PZB

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

121,609 mi
Last recorded121,609 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 PZB
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 121,609 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Front exhaust flex piece corroded and frail

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under-body and components showing general surface corrosion in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both shock absorber bushes starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both axle bump stops worn away/missing

exhaust corroded

Fail 20 May 2021 121,609 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Front exhaust flex piece corroded and frail

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under-body and components showing general surface corrosion in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both shock absorber bushes starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both axle bump stops worn away/missing

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 May 2020 121,245 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

Front exhaust pipe flexi piece corroded and frail

Front surface corrosion to brake discs

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front tyre starting to show age cracks

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Rear both axle suspension bump stops missing/worn away

Rear both tyres just starting to show age cracks

exhaust corroded

vehicle under-body and components showing general surface in places

Fail 26 May 2020 121,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

Front exhaust pipe flexi piece corroded and frail

Front surface corrosion to brake discs

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front tyre starting to show age cracks

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to crack/split (5.3.2 (c))

Rear both axle suspension bump stops missing/worn away

Rear both tyres just starting to show age cracks

exhaust corroded

vehicle under-body and components showing general surface in places

Pass 24 Jan 2019 119,325 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Rear both bumps stops missing/worn away

exhaust corroded

exhaust front flexi piece deteriorated and frail

vehicle under-body showing surface corrosion in other areas but not yet effecting the strength/structure or prescribed ares of the vehicle

Fail 18 Jan 2019 119,321 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross-member near leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens going dull/dirty (4.1.4 (b))

Rear both bumps stops missing/worn away

exhaust corroded

exhaust front flexi piece deteriorated and frail

vehicle under-body showing surface corrosion in other areas but not yet effecting the strength/structure or prescribed ares of the vehicle

Pass 19 Jan 2018 117,197 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2017 114,813 miles

recommend a wheel alignment

Fail 12 Jan 2017 114,813 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort something snapped during test cable? (3.7.B.6a)

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

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 20 Jan 2016 111,912 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 21 Aug 2015 108,221 miles

child seats fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2015 108,221 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seats fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 98,664 miles

Both rear shockers, lower bushes deteriated and splitting

Child seat fitted to Offside rear adult seat belt

Nearside front top mount has play and knocking

Undertray fitted to vehicle obscuring test items

Fail 30 Aug 2014 98,654 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both rear shockers, lower bushes deteriated and splitting

Child seat fitted to Offside rear adult seat belt

Front brake discs heavily corroded

High level brake light inop

Nearside front top mount has play and knocking

Rear indicators showing white

Undertray fitted to vehicle obscuring test items

Pass 20 Sep 2013 88,961 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 88,961 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 81,884 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 81,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 73,235 miles

rear seats folded up not checked rear belts

Fail 29 Nov 2011 73,235 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear seats folded up not checked rear belts

Pass 24 Nov 2010 64,865 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 55,054 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,807 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 15 Oct 2007 33,098 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 25,315 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 25,314 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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YP53 PZB is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,912 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 YP53 PZB, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP53 PZB is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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