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Ci Motorhome Fiat Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ci Motorhome Fiat reliable? We analysed 4,627 real MOT tests across 238 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 4,627 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
78.5%
Typical Mileage
27,966mi
Annual Mileage
1,747mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
23yrs

The Ci Motorhome Fiat is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include brake binding, windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and registration plate lamp not working. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ci Motorhome Fiat.

Ci Motorhome Fiat Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ci Motorhome Fiat. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ci Motorhome Fiat MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ci Motorhome Fiat to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

81.2%
2009
78.9%
2008
80%
2007
79.8%
2006
78.2%
2005
76.6%
2004
77.3%
2003

Ci Motorhome Fiat Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Ci Motorhome Fiat fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

brake binding 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
Registration plate lamp not working 34
Headlamp aim too low 34
position lamp(s) not working 29
Stop lamp not working 26
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20

Ci Motorhome Fiat Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ci Motorhome Fiat owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
873 mi/yr
Typical
1,747 mi/yr
Average
2,323 mi/yr
Heavy usage
3,116 mi/yr

Ci Motorhome Fiat MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ci Motorhome Fiat year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2009 245 81.2% 16,094 25,322 42,434
2008 388 78.9% 16,366 24,989 41,446
2007 489 80.0% 18,198 32,068 44,592
2006 1,082 79.8% 15,273 25,103 37,472
2005 844 78.2% 17,953 28,140 40,725
2004 1,131 76.6% 18,034 30,052 44,102
2003 406 77.3% 19,439 30,768 49,002

How Long Does a Ci Motorhome Fiat Last?

Based on 238 Ci Motorhome Fiat vehicles on UK roads.

Average
18.3 years
Median
19.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
23 years

Ci Motorhome Fiat Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ci Motorhome Fiat MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
27,966 mi
75th Percentile
41,946 mi
95th Percentile
68,625 mi
Max Recorded
566,009 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ci Motorhome Fiat

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2009

81.2% MOT pass rate from 245 tests

Year to avoid
2004

76.6% MOT pass rate from 1,131 tests

The best year to buy a used Ci Motorhome Fiat is 2009, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 81.2% across 245 tests. The 2004 model year has the lowest pass rate at 76.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ci Motorhome Fiat Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ci Motorhome Fiat THIS CAR 78.5% 4,627 27,966 mi 23 yrs
Ci Motorhome Ducato 78.7% 5,009 28,770 mi 23 yrs
Ci Motorhome Transit 80.4% 1,701 26,373 mi 19 yrs
Honda Cbr 125 RS-6 73.2% 2,275 13,474 mi 20 yrs
Superbyke Rmr 125 65.9% 2,168 10,318 mi 19 yrs

Compared to the Ci Motorhome Ducato (78.7% pass rate) and the Ci Motorhome Transit (80.4% pass rate), the Ci Motorhome Fiat trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ci Motorhome Fiat?

The Ci Motorhome Fiat has an overall MOT pass rate of 78.5% across 4,627 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common problems on the Ci Motorhome Fiat are brake binding (76 recorded failures), windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (56), and registration plate lamp not working (34). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Ci Motorhome Fiat owner drives around 1,747 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Ci Motorhome Fiat models stay on UK roads for around 23 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ci Motorhome Fiat — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ci Motorhome Fiat reliable?
Based on 4,627 MOT tests, the Ci Motorhome Fiat has a 78.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ci Motorhome Fiat?
The most common MOT failures are brake binding, windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and registration plate lamp not working. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Ci Motorhome Fiat do per year?
The typical Ci Motorhome Fiat does around 1,747 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ci Motorhome Fiat last?
Most Ci Motorhome Fiat models stay on UK roads for around 23 years based on our analysis of 238 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ci Motorhome Fiat?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ci Motorhome Fiat?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ci Motorhome Fiat is 2009 with a 81.2% pass rate across 245 tests.