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YY53 BHF

2003 Fiat Doblo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,055 mi
Last recorded80,055 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Fiat Doblo85,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 BHF
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,055 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides and look as if there not sat on top mount correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear 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))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

cover covering front to rear brake and fuel pipes

steering rack has slight seepage

Fail 29 Oct 2021 80,050 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding door handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides and look as if there not sat on top mount correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear 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))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

cover covering front to rear brake and fuel pipes

steering rack has slight seepage

Pass 22 Oct 2020 76,371 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020 76,369 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box holed (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Catch not working (7.1.2 (d))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge and very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 73,203 miles

Offside Front wing and bumper damaged

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin rusty and coming away

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 21 Oct 2019 73,203 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front wing and bumper damaged

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin rusty and coming away

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Oct 2018 69,572 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 61,896 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 53,537 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 53,537 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.4.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Rear exhaust corroded

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 42,854 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 35,991 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 28,198 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 24,936 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust erupting

Pass 14 Oct 2011 21,473 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn.

Fail 12 Oct 2011 21,473 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

both front brake discs slightly worn.

Pass 12 Oct 2010 17,856 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 15,294 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 15,294 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 11,978 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 9,843 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 7,705 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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YY53 BHF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YY53 BHF, 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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YY53 BHF is a 2003 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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