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K71 XFX

1993 Fiat Hymer

Cream Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

93,565 mi
Last recorded93,565 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Fiat Hymer130,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK71 XFX
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year1993
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 93,565 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 93,565 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding axle 2 (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding axle 2 (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 3 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 3 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 93,363 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 93,363 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 3 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front indicators pale

slight bind to o/s 2nd axle brake

Pass 7 Apr 2017 92,789 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 92,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding 2nd axle (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 3 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 91,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section of exhaust slightly blowing (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

headlamp beam deffusers fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2014 89,696 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all 4 shock absorber bushs worn

Fail 22 Sep 2014 89,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all 4 shock absorber bushs worn

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 88,497 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Drive belt loose

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Incorrect headlamps fitted

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in both front damper strut tops

Reverse light inop

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight play in steering rack ends

nearside rear axle 3 brake slightly binding

Fail 7 Aug 2013 88,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Drive belt loose

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in both front damper strut tops

Reverse light inop

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight play in steering rack ends

nearside rear axle 3 brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Apr 2011 82,766 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 82,301 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 81,951 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 81,526 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 80,223 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 80,223 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2006 73,586 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 73,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Nearside brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

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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K71 XFX is a 1993 Fiat Hymer in Cream with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 130,168 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 K71 XFX, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Hymer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K71 XFX is a 1993 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 4 March 1993.

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