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BM53 ADS

2004 Fiat Motorhome

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,488 mi
Last recorded49,488 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Motorhome36,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM53 ADS
MakeFiat
ModelMotorhome
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 49,488 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2025 49,488 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 49,434 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 49,400 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 49,398 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 49,212 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

General rust underside.

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both and springs rusting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Sump rusty

Fail 22 Jul 2023 49,212 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

General rust underside.

Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both and springs rusting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Sump rusty

Pass 9 Jul 2022 48,888 miles

general corrosion to underside

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2021 48,508 miles

general corrosion to underside

oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2019 48,050 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 48,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,779 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front cross ember corroded

Front tyres slightly perrished

Rear tyres slightly perrished

Pass 15 Dec 2016 46,536 miles

Front cross member corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 45,635 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 45,635 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 40,549 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 40,549 miles

Nearside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 29 May 2013 38,034 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,833 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,297 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 28,420 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 28,420 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 25,415 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 22,398 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 18,970 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 18,970 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 15,736 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motorhome?

Based on 51,040 MOT tests across 2,628 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,988
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,628
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 606
Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 510
brake binding 488
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 451
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BM53 ADS is a 2004 Fiat Motorhome in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 36,212 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BM53 ADS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BM53 ADS registered?

BM53 ADS is a 2004 Fiat Motorhome, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is BM53 ADS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM53 ADS shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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