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YY03 VPD

2003 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

129,726 mi
Last recorded129,726 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 VPD
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2016 129,726 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view nearside wiper not working (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2 nd crossmember at offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded middle crossmember at offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded middle crossmember nearside (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded very rear crossmember at nearside (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded very rear crossmember at offside (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front headlight lens getting discoloured and starting to reduce beam output

Rear both brake flex hose metal end slightly corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2015 122,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 6 Mar 2015 122,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 28 Feb 2014 115,745 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 115,744 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 106,945 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 98,616 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 98,584 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 88,480 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 203,328 miles

o/s/r bump stop

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 203,320 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r bump stop

Pass 4 Sep 2009 199,520 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 199,460 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 198,316 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 198,316 miles

Centre Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 167,099 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 166,144 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 121,967 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 121,967 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2005 77,024 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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YY03 VPD is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 YY03 VPD, 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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YY03 VPD is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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