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FH05 VBF

2005 Fiat Hymer

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,097 mi
Last recorded30,097 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Hymer42,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 VBF
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 30,097 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 29,219 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 29,219 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 28,695 miles

both steering rack pipes corroded

exhaust box outer skin departing

underside corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2024 28,692 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both steering rack pipes corroded

exhaust box outer skin departing

Pass 20 Jan 2023 26,306 miles

2x bulbs in high level brake light inop

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

both front tyres starting to crack around treaded area

front anti roll bar drop link bush's perishing and cracking

front pads visually wearing thin and discs corroded and pitting

n/s number plate light out put dim

o/s/r light unit damaged and taped

oily/grease residue around o/s steering arm boot

outer skin on exhaust back box heavily corroded and coming away

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Jan 2023 26,306 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

2x bulbs in high level brake light inop

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

both front tyres starting to crack around treaded area

front anti roll bar drop link bush's perishing and cracking

front pads visually wearing thin and discs corroded and pitting

n/s number plate light out put dim

o/s/r light unit damaged and taped

oily/grease residue around o/s steering arm boot

outer skin on exhaust back box heavily corroded and coming away

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Jan 2022 24,758 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 24,247 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 22,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 20,242 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyres perished / cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2018 19,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2017 16,924 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 15,165 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 15,160 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear light lense slightly damaged

Pass 29 Sep 2015 14,571 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 8,417 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 2,577 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 20,603 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 17,268 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 15,749 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 12,359 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 May 2009 9,078 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

p.a.s fluid level low

Pass 17 May 2008 6,698 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Hymer?

Based on 25,281 MOT tests across 1,779 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
2,495
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,779
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 531
Headlamp aim too low 354
Brake pipe excessively corroded 299
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 282
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 267
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FH05 VBF is a 2005 Fiat Hymer in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 42,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Hymer fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 531 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH05 VBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Hymer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH05 VBF registered?

FH05 VBF is a 2005 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is FH05 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 VBF shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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