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FJ53 EJX

2003 Fiat Hymer

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

39,133 mi
Last recorded39,133 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Hymer48,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 EJX
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 39,133 miles

Earth Cable On Battery Loose

Front Power steering pipe as heavily corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 39,131 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Earth Cable On Battery Loose

Front Power steering pipe as heavily corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Side marker not working

Pass 21 Mar 2025 38,111 miles

Front Power steering pipe as heavily corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Side marker not working.

Fail 20 Mar 2025 38,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Stabiliser bush collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe as heavily corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Side marker not working.

Pass 8 Apr 2024 38,017 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

diesel pump damp

Fail 20 Mar 2024 38,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre 22 years old

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cab and inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre 11 years old

diesel pump damp

Pass 1 Feb 2023 36,570 miles

drivers side front cab step rusting on inner and outer sides

Pass 22 Nov 2021 35,252 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 35,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 34,622 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 32,717 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 32,715 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer sill showing signs of corrosion but not within 30cms of a prescribed area

Pass 5 Apr 2018 31,402 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2017 29,164 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2017 29,164 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 27,698 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 27,066 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 24,770 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 24,770 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 21,689 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to crack 215/70/15c

Pass 18 May 2012 19,852 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 19,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 16,854 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,110 miles

nearside rear body light inoperative

offside front body light inoperative

Pass 6 Nov 2008 13,471 miles

n/s marker light inop

o/s marker light inop

Pass 1 Nov 2007 12,750 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 10,896 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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FJ53 EJX is a 2003 Fiat Hymer in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 48,875 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 FJ53 EJX, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ53 EJX registered?

FJ53 EJX is a 2003 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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