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FJ05 FTF

2005 Fiat Hymer

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

43,011 mi
Last recorded43,011 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Hymer42,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 FTF
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 43,011 miles

Offside Front Inner sill corroded.

Pass 23 Sep 2024 41,689 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 39,190 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 39,190 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 37,768 miles

Offside Front chassis leg and radiator cross member have corrosion outside of prescribed areas.

Pass 13 Oct 2021 36,293 miles

Offside Front Chassis leg has slight corrosion

Fail 12 Oct 2021 36,293 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Chassis leg has slight corrosion

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 35,380 miles

Offside Front Front of chassis leg has some corrosion.

Wipers not sitting in correct parked location but not effecting drivers view.

Fail 7 Oct 2020 35,375 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Front of chassis leg has some corrosion.

Wipers not sitting in correct parked location but not effecting drivers view.

Pass 13 Sep 2019 32,707 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 32,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 29,661 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 29,661 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 26,660 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 25,300 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 23,143 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 21,223 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 6 Aug 2014 21,102 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Centre stop lamp obviously inoperative

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

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 6 Aug 2014 21,102 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,002 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 15,278 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 13,196 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 13,196 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 7,529 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 7,142 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 6,155 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 6,155 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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FJ05 FTF is a 2005 Fiat Hymer in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FJ05 FTF, 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.

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What year was FJ05 FTF registered?

FJ05 FTF is a 2005 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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