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M159 PDV

1995 Fiat Hymer

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

201,029 mi
Last recorded201,029 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 1995 Fiat Hymer122,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM159 PDV
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 201,029 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 200,809 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 200,791 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 200,161 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 195,932 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view very low on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 187,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine sump corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2017 184,203 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine sump slightly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2016 180,577 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 180,577 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 180,269 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Aug 2015 180,269 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Aug 2014 175,894 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine sump slightly corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2014 175,894 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine sump slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 175,840 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wipers slightly split on ends

Fail 11 Jul 2012 170,913 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 170,913 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 67,838 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front power steering pipe (on rack) slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2010 162,457 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 156,271 miles

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

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

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

headlamp beam benders fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2009 156,271 miles

headlamp beam benders fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2008 147,797 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 147,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 137,398 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 37,397 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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M159 PDV is a 1995 Fiat Hymer in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 122,986 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 M159 PDV, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M159 PDV registered?

M159 PDV is a 1995 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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