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E499 UOE

1988 Fiat Hymer Motorhome

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

165,617 mi
Last recorded165,617 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Fiat Hymer Motorhome152,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE499 UOE
MakeFiat
ModelHymer Motorhome
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 165,617 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 165,576 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 165,539 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 165,538 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 162,042 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 154,961 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 154,146 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 154,145 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 153,305 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 153,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 May 2016 152,823 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front bumper damage

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

tow ball not fitted

Fail 18 May 2016 152,822 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x 2 (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported some hangers split (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted cross-member area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front bumper damage

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

tow ball not fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2015 151,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust and mountings in poor condition

Fail 4 Jun 2015 151,874 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust and mountings in poor condition

Pass 6 Jun 2014 150,863 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 149,524 miles

rear brakes need cleaning

Pass 23 Aug 2012 149,481 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 149,479 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 146,086 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 146,053 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 22 Mar 2010 143,343 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 143,288 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 143,288 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 142,836 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 142,783 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Hymer Motorhome?

Based on 2,538 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
2,378
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 65
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 31
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E499 UOE is a 1988 Fiat Hymer Motorhome in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Hymer Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 152,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Hymer Motorhome fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E499 UOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Hymer Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Fiat Hymer Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E499 UOE is a 1988 Fiat Hymer Motorhome, first registered on 2 February 1988.

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