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EL51 FAB

2008 Fiat Motor Home

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,502 mi
Last recorded65,502 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Motor Home27,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL51 FAB
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Home
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 65,502 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage to windscreen

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on discs faces

Fail 3 Feb 2026 65,502 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

X1 centre exhaust rubber slightly deteriorated

damage to windscreen

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on discs faces

Pass 13 Feb 2025 64,909 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on discs faces

x1 centre rubber slightly deteriorated

x1 centre rubber slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Feb 2025 64,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid fronts also wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on discs faces

x1 centre rubber slightly deteriorated

x1 centre rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2024 63,468 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 63,457 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 62,848 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 62,835 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak(fuel filter) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 61,775 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 61,768 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 60,360 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 May 2021 60,360 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

headlamps slightly faded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 60,108 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 59,233 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2018 56,851 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 56,733 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 50,400 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 46,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 10 Dec 2014 40,322 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 38,700 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 29,867 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 22,424 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motor Home?

Based on 17,392 MOT tests across 901 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
901
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 206
Brake pipe excessively corroded 190
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 182
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
brake binding 153
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EL51 FAB is a 2008 Fiat Motor Home in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 27,942 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 Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EL51 FAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Motor Home is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EL51 FAB registered?

EL51 FAB is a 2008 Fiat Motor Home, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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The MOT history for EL51 FAB shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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