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FJ04 JMU

2004 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,292 mi
Last recorded52,292 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan38,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 JMU
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 52,292 miles

Nearside Inner C.V Boot leaking grease

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in tread)(Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 48,568 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 45,901 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Underbody covered in wax oil

Pass 4 Aug 2022 42,290 miles

Underbody wax oiled

Fail 21 Jun 2022 42,279 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (next to engine) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (Near brake pipes) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (Near brake pipes) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Side marker light inoperative

Under side of vehicle covered in wax oil

Pass 23 Jun 2021 38,643 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 38,643 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 36,235 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2020 35,918 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 34,855 miles

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Fail 24 Jun 2019 34,852 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill plus inner step holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut turret above road wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill plus inner step holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut turret above road wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 5 Jun 2018 33,215 miles

all front brake hose ferules have rubber covers on (restricted vision)

under body corroded in various places

Pass 14 Jun 2017 31,658 miles

Body has slight corrosion all over chassis (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Corroded (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 31,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point (within 12" of mount) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion all over chassis (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Corroded (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch (rear most at sill) (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 29,116 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 26,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery loose on back clamp

Pass 24 Jun 2014 25,204 miles

exhaust silencer deteriorated

o/s wiper blade split

surface rust on all parts of chassis

Pass 14 Jun 2013 23,961 miles

surface corrosion centre exhaust

surface corrosion front coil springs

surface corrosion front inner brake discs

Pass 28 Jun 2012 22,683 miles

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

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

service light on

Fail 26 Jun 2012 22,681 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

service light on

Pass 22 Jun 2011 20,504 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,408 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 17,591 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,203 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 9,437 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 9,360 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motor Caravan?

Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 731 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,990
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 206
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
brake binding 163
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 155
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FJ04 JMU is a 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,351 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 Caravan fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ04 JMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ04 JMU is a 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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