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YS52 ZLK

2003 Fiat Ducato

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,343 mi
Last recorded103,343 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 ZLK
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2014 103,343 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear lower valance panel corroded but not affecting any other components not welded to spring hangers from manufacture .

Pass 22 Feb 2013 97,043 miles

exhaust centre box deteriorated

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing inside edges

Fail 21 Feb 2013 97,043 miles

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

Offside Front Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

exhaust centre box deteriorated

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 28 Mar 2012 90,755 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 82,811 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 82,811 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 75,927 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 67,536 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 67,536 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 61,311 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 49,398 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 44,861 miles

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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YS52 ZLK is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS52 ZLK, 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 YS52 ZLK registered?

YS52 ZLK is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 7 January 2003.

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