2003 Fiat Ducato 2.8L Diesel · BU53 ATX
2003 Fiat Ducato (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 50,512 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2800cc
BU53 ATX Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2024
- 50,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BU53 ATX Mileage History
- 17/07/200785,902 mi
- 27/07/200786,147 mi+245 mi
- 23/07/200889,598 mi+3,451 mi
- 28/07/200889,598 mi
- 17/07/200995,970 mi+6,372 mi
- 20/07/200995,991 mi+21 mi
- 20/07/2010103,938 mi+7,947 mi
- 16/11/201141,200 mi-62,738 mi
- 10/07/201242,056 mi+856 mi
- 11/07/201342,901 mi+845 mi
- 16/07/201342,944 mi+43 mi
- 02/06/201444,067 mi+1,123 mi
- 02/06/201444,067 mi
- 09/06/201545,479 mi+1,412 mi
- 12/06/201545,501 mi+22 mi
- 28/06/201647,755 mi+2,254 mi
- 04/08/201647,772 mi+17 mi
- 05/07/202350,299 mi+2,527 mi
- 28/06/202450,512 mi+213 mi
Average of roughly -2,088 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
BU53 ATX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Fiat Ducato (BU53 ATX) between July 2007 and June 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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