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YS03 MPF

2003 Fiat Ducato

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

144,603 mi
Last recorded144,603 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 MPF
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 144,603 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 144,056 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (5.2.6)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing under wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outriggers both sides in front of springs (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills at rear (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 106,720 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Slight surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool

Fail 22 Mar 2017 106,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Slight surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool

Pass 7 Jun 2016 104,118 miles

Corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Fail 6 Jun 2016 104,118 miles

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

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

Corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 6 Jun 2015 100,091 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2015 99,853 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both sides front inner wheel arches corodied

N/S hanbrake reading low

N/S/R outer sill corodied

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear exhaust box corodied

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 97,335 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 97,320 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 May 2013 92,480 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2013 92,480 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 84,292 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 73,793 miles

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

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

power steering slightly rough on full lock

Pass 18 May 2010 61,024 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 61,024 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 51,381 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 45,409 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 45,409 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 34,473 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight bind o/s rear brake

Pass 26 Jul 2006 23,916 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YS03 MPF is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YS03 MPF, 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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YS03 MPF is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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