2003 Fiat Ducato 2.8L Diesel · FX53 ACF
2003 Fiat Ducato (2.8L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 56,703 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FX53 ACF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 56,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FX53 ACF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Fiat Ducato (FX53 ACF) between September 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
FX53 ACF Mileage History
- 04/09/200615,729 mi
- 04/09/200721,888 mi+6,159 mi
- 04/09/200822,007 mi+119 mi
- 03/09/200925,517 mi+3,510 mi
- 06/08/201028,017 mi+2,500 mi
- 22/08/201128,095 mi+78 mi
- 24/08/201229,082 mi+987 mi
- 03/08/201329,895 mi+813 mi
- 24/07/201539,786 mi+9,891 mi
- 08/07/201641,731 mi+1,945 mi
- 22/07/201743,448 mi+1,717 mi
- 12/07/201848,609 mi+5,161 mi
- 20/07/201848,619 mi+10 mi
- 19/07/201950,488 mi+1,869 mi
- 16/07/202051,170 mi+682 mi
- 12/07/202151,871 mi+701 mi
- 12/07/202151,871 mi
- 08/07/202252,787 mi+916 mi
- 04/07/202355,011 mi+2,224 mi
- 30/07/202456,335 mi+1,324 mi
- 02/08/202456,335 mi
- 25/07/202556,579 mi+244 mi
- 22/07/202656,703 mi+124 mi
Average of roughly 2,061 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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