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BU08 GCZ

2008 Fiat Camper

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

288,308 mi
Last recorded288,308 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Camper29,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 GCZ
MakeFiat
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 288,308 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust silencer casing corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear top marker light not working

Offside Rear Upper marker lamp not working

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 276,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 262,275 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 261,976 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2019 261,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 230,908 miles

Front both tyres perished

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 230,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front both tyres perished

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel sticky - overheat symptom

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 227,216 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 199,945 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 178,718 miles

hi vis stop light not working

Fail 16 May 2016 178,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

hi vis stop light not working

Pass 7 Jun 2014 75,443 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 59,592 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 59,592 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 48,962 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 48,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 36,002 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 35,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Fiat Camper?

Based on 19,075 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
2,020
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 293
brake binding 260
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 258
Headlamp aim too low 226
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BU08 GCZ is a 2008 Fiat Camper in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 29,616 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 GCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU08 GCZ registered?

BU08 GCZ is a 2008 Fiat Camper, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is BU08 GCZ safe to buy?

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