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FJ53 EVC

2003 Fiat Motorcaravan

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

89,270 mi
Last recorded89,270 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Motorcaravan38,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 EVC
MakeFiat
ModelMotorcaravan
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 89,270 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 May 2026 89,270 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light wrong colour (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 84,109 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 76,810 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe front mount/inner wing area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe front mount/inner wing area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 76,810 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear of front pipe multiple holes. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe front mount/inner wing area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front subframe front mount/inner wing area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 72,404 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 72,404 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 67,930 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 63,231 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 60,653 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 58,448 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 58,448 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 53,360 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 48,152 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 48,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 43,081 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 43,081 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 39,719 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,128 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 35,003 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 33,302 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 29,394 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,793 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 22,137 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 18,818 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 18,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 16,150 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motorcaravan?

Based on 5,061 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
2,061
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
position lamp(s) not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
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FJ53 EVC is a 2003 Fiat Motorcaravan 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 Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 38,361 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 Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 EVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Motorcaravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ53 EVC registered?

FJ53 EVC is a 2003 Fiat Motorcaravan, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is FJ53 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ53 EVC shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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