2003 Fiat Ducato 2.8L Diesel · RF53 LXP
2003 Fiat Ducato (2.8L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 110,697 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,697 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF53 LXP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2024
- 110,697 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF53 LXP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Fiat Ducato (RF53 LXP) between July 2008 and June 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 11 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: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross”; “Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”.
RF53 LXP Mileage History
- 09/07/200869,705 mi
- 22/12/200982,814 mi+13,109 mi
- 22/12/200982,814 mi
- 08/12/201089,168 mi+6,354 mi
- 09/12/201089,168 mi
- 04/01/201296,416 mi+7,248 mi
- 30/04/201296,401 mi-15 mi
- 30/04/201296,401 mi
- 10/04/2013102,973 mi+6,572 mi
- 19/04/2013103,125 mi+152 mi
- 04/11/2014110,425 mi+7,300 mi
- 06/11/2015110,063 mi-362 mi
- 12/11/2015110,641 mi+578 mi
- 11/11/2016110,644 mi+3 mi
- 06/12/2017110,659 mi+15 mi
- 19/12/2017110,662 mi+3 mi
- 04/01/2019110,689 mi+27 mi
- 23/01/2020110,690 mi+1 mi
- 24/02/2021110,694 mi+4 mi
- 09/04/2022110,697 mi+3 mi
- 18/05/2023110,969 mi+272 mi
- 11/06/2024110,697 mi-272 mi
Average of roughly 2,574 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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