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FP04 DPE

2004 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

58,604 mi
Last recorded58,604 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan38,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 DPE
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2026 58,604 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both n/s front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s front sub-frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 57,883 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 57,883 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 56,537 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 56,198 miles

x1 marker lights on the nearside are not working

x2 marker lights on the offside are not working

Pass 5 May 2022 55,056 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 55,029 miles

Offside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 53,193 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 53,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 51,624 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 49,891 miles

both rear leaf springs nearing bump stop limit

Fail 16 May 2018 49,891 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear leaf springs nearing bump stop limit

Pass 17 May 2017 47,726 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 44,508 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 44,501 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 42,529 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2015 42,521 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 39,937 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 37,417 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 37,417 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Wipers could do with replacing

Pass 9 May 2011 32,144 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 30,751 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 29,341 miles

O/S and N/S Rear outer lamp/lens cracked

Fail 7 Jul 2009 29,310 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S Rear brake slightly binding

O/S and N/S Rear outer lamp/lens cracked

Pass 1 Jul 2008 27,688 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 18,195 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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FP04 DPE is a 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 FP04 DPE, 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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What year was FP04 DPE registered?

FP04 DPE is a 2004 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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