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YX08 WVC

2008 Fiat Doblo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests43 (33 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

339,934 mi
Last recorded339,934 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 WVC
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

33 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2025 339,934 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush split on both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. NSR Tyre 185/60 15 other tyres are 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s inner sill has hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength O/S Sill has several holes in outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire No catalytic convertor heat shield (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached OSF anti roll bar D bush bracket has retaining bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres inner shoulders wearing - suspect alignment causing wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight play and roughness (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 339,898 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut not tight (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 336,740 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2024 336,740 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 323,647 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 323,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 314,597 miles

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

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

emissions plate ground off

Fail 18 Aug 2022 314,563 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

emissions plate ground off

Pass 24 Feb 2022 301,514 miles

emissions plate ground off

Fail 17 Feb 2022 301,157 miles

Emissions not tested bottom pulley very noisy (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 287,998 miles

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 277,774 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

emissions data removed from the vin plate

Fail 18 Feb 2021 277,515 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

emissions data removed from the vin plate

Pass 13 Aug 2020 269,833 miles

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

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

both rear tyres inside edge

exhaust slight blow centre

inner sills rear

rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2020 269,797 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

both rear tyres inside edge

exhaust slight blow centre

inner sills rear

rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2020 268,620 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 262,526 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 256,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 249,167 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 242,944 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 233,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 224,260 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 212,414 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 201,160 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 189,176 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 184,797 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 24 Jun 2015 184,797 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2015 178,876 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 170,761 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 160,097 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 148,644 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 136,049 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 121,496 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 110,487 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 99,464 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 92,818 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,646 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 73,597 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 58,682 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 39,008 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 18,935 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 299 miles

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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YX08 WVC is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX08 WVC, 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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YX08 WVC is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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