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BJ51 FHW

2001 Fiat Doblo

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,520 mi
Last recorded81,520 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Fiat Doblo81,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 FHW
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 81,520 miles

general underbody corrosion

offside front lower arm corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2018 79,665 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

coolant level low

Fail 5 Oct 2018 79,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres starting to perish

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 2 Oct 2017 78,647 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 78,647 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.4.A.2c)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 77,310 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 75,760 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 75,652 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2014 73,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

ns/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 29 Sep 2014 73,574 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

ns/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2013 71,904 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 69,126 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 69,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 65,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 60,154 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 55,485 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 30 Oct 2008 49,966 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 43,754 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 3,763 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 37,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 30,454 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 30,421 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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BJ51 FHW is a 2001 Fiat Doblo in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 81,402 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 BJ51 FHW, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ51 FHW registered?

BJ51 FHW is a 2001 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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