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N637 FJC

1996 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

194,202 mi
Last recorded194,202 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Fiat Motor Caravan103,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN637 FJC
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 194,202 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 194,202 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 190,688 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 190,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 180,793 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 178,757 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 161,667 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 160,237 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 157,903 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 57,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 156,202 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 156,202 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 151,556 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 147,472 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 134,642 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

advanced corrosion to both n/s/f brake pipes

all rear road spings bushes worn

Fail 17 Dec 2009 134,642 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advanced corrosion to both n/s/f brake pipes

all rear road spings bushes worn

Pass 6 Sep 2008 134,439 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 134,352 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Fail 21 May 2008 134,291 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 125,473 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 125,473 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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N637 FJC is a 1996 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 103,480 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 N637 FJC, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N637 FJC registered?

N637 FJC is a 1996 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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