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YX53 HHY

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

25,246 mi
Last recorded25,246 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 HHY
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 25,246 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both hazing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 24,311 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 23,890 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

battery loose

slight bind at offside front wheel area

slight imbalance at front brakes.

Pass 9 May 2022 23,423 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 23,420 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 23,184 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 23,184 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 22,156 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Apr 2019 22,156 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2018 21,928 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 21,170 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 19,210 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 18,584 miles

surface corrosion to all brake disc

Pass 23 May 2014 18,340 miles

bind to o/s/f brake

Fail 21 May 2014 18,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 16 Apr 2013 17,806 miles

light cracking on sidewalls of all four tyres

Pass 3 Jan 2011 16,746 miles

light cracks in walls of front and rear tyres

Fail 2 Dec 2009 15,292 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 15,292 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 12,544 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 9,501 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 8,784 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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YX53 HHY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX53 HHY, 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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YX53 HHY is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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