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N741 HOW

1996 Fiat Hymer

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

75,301 mi
Last recorded75,301 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Hymer98,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN741 HOW
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 75,301 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 74,140 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 72,367 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust getting rusty

Fail 13 Feb 2023 72,367 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust getting rusty

Pass 14 Mar 2022 71,325 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 69,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight transponding (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight transponding (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 66,963 miles

Exhaust corroded but secure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both NS & OS ( four hoses ) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 66,700 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 66,443 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to exhaust system

slight corrosion to front suspension components

Pass 10 May 2017 66,152 miles

front crossmenber mountings / radiator mounting slightly corroded

Pass 5 May 2016 66,072 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,663 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 64,465 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 63,634 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2013 63,634 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 63,377 miles

NS centre side marker/reflector missing

Pass 4 May 2011 62,352 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 60,429 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 58,936 miles

Higher load tyres fitted to front axle 116/114 than rear 113/111 but rear axle max load is 2120kg & front axle is 1850kg

Only One door fitted to OSR of Vehicle

Pass 20 May 2008 57,829 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 55,849 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 55,836 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Axle bump stops have about 25mm clearance

Vehicle is NOT fitted with front doors, entry is via the ONLY OSR door

Pass 30 Mar 2006 55,070 miles

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

Only ONE door on vehicle situated at NSR

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Small Cracks in NSF tyre sidewall not deep enough to show cords

Vehicle is Left Hand Drive

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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N741 HOW is a 1996 Fiat Hymer in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 98,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N741 HOW, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N741 HOW registered?

N741 HOW is a 1996 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 28 May 1996.

Is N741 HOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N741 HOW shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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