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E596 NEA

1987 Fiat Campervan

Beige Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

134,950 mi
Last recorded134,950 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE596 NEA
MakeFiat
ModelCampervan
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 134,950 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 132,805 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

one rubber exhaust mounting missing

Pass 21 Mar 2024 129,670 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1 rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Aug 2021 128,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front jacking mount corroded but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front step corroded but not in prescribed area

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner arch rotten but not in prescribed area

Offside Front rack end slight play

Rear body mount corroded but no affecting suspension , brakes or steering

SKUTTLE PANEL ROTTEN BUT NOT IN PRESCRIBED AREA

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lower front x member corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 19 Aug 2021 128,512 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam inop (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam inop (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front jacking mount corroded but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front step corroded but not in prescribed area

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner arch rotten but not in prescribed area

Offside Front rack end slight play

Rear body mount corroded but no affecting suspension , brakes or steering

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lower front x member corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 27 Aug 2020 128,498 miles

Nearside Front rear of wheel rusty & holed but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer body corroded but not in prescribed areas

rusty underneath

Fail 19 Aug 2020 128,495 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect cracked (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front rear of wheel rusty & holed but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

outer body corroded but not in prescribed areas

rusty underneath

Pass 17 Jul 2019 126,715 miles

BODY VERY WORN

BOTH DRIVESHAFTS WORN

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 129,978 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of wheel but out of prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of wheel but not in prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner driveshaft joint slight play

Fail 17 Jul 2018 124,977 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of wheel but out of prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of wheel but not in prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner driveshaft joint slight play

Pass 17 Jul 2017 121,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

chassis rusty

front cross-member rusty

n/s/f inner sill corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2016 120,157 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front rusty (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front corrosion on rear of wheel arch but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front door step corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated but pattern ok

Fail 18 Jul 2016 120,157 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front rusty (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front corrosion on rear of wheel arch but not in prescribed area

Nearside Front door step corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated but pattern ok

Pass 17 Jul 2015 119,289 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 119,289 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 117,893 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 117,893 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 115,797 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 15 Aug 2013 115,797 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

clutch pedal rubber missing

unable to compete brake test pipe failure

Pass 23 Jul 2012 110,772 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 107,577 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 107,577 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 105,892 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 104,018 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 101,673 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 98,733 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 98,733 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 96,724 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 88,939 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Campervan?

Based on 2,294 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
1,842
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 29
brake binding 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Horn not working 22
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E596 NEA is a 1987 Fiat Campervan in Beige with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

The most common reason a Fiat Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E596 NEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 39 years old, this Fiat Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E596 NEA is a 1987 Fiat Campervan, first registered on 18 August 1987.

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