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F686 SUV

1989 Fiat Motor Home

White Diesel 2482cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,440 mi
Last recorded125,440 miles
Recorded on2 May 2014
Typical for 1989 Fiat Motor Home146,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF686 SUV
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Home
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,482cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2014 125,440 miles

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear tyres sidewalls persished

Fail 30 Apr 2014 125,440 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear tyres sidewalls persished

Fail 25 Sep 2012 125,437 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

battery insecure

front brake discs corroded

n/s and o/s rear tyre sidewalls cracking

wipers work very slow

Pass 1 Aug 2011 124,277 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 124,245 miles

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Fail 31 Aug 2010 124,245 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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Fail 4 Aug 2010 124,245 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp missing (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

coolant very low

drivers door outer handle poor security

front brake discs poor

front passenger seat base pivot very worn

front upper position marker light not working

rear brakes binding

rear springs badly deflecting wrong way

reverse light comes on when rear fog lamp switched on and rear fog comes on when reverse selected

Pass 31 Oct 2007 119,489 miles

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

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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F686 SUV is a 1989 Fiat Motor Home in White with a 2,482cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 146,932 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 F686 SUV, 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 37 years old, this Fiat Motor Home is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F686 SUV is a 1989 Fiat Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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