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P540 GSP

1996 Fiat Motorhome

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

82,467 mi
Last recorded82,467 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Fiat Motorhome89,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP540 GSP
MakeFiat
ModelMotorhome
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 82,467 miles

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

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

Rear floor deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2019 82,439 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working two (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear floor deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2019 82,439 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working two (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear floor deteriorated

Fail 29 May 2019 82,439 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault brake warning light on (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected engine bay (4.11 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device insecure mirror. (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected all wiring to rear lights. (4.11 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear wooden floor badly rotten.

marker light inop

n/s/f a panel badly damaged

wrong exhaust system fitted fouling on lpg box.

Pass 31 May 2018 75,950 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 75,830 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and tail (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 64,900 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 61,392 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2015 57,184 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 56,226 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc has slight corrosion on the inner braking face

Fail 7 Aug 2014 56,226 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc has slight corrosion on the inner braking face

Pass 13 Aug 2013 54,663 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 52,710 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 52,710 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 49,558 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 49,558 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 46,936 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 43,503 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 42,110 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 42,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 42,069 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 36,840 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Jun 2006 34,190 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 34,190 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 29,827 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motorhome?

Based on 51,040 MOT tests across 2,628 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,988
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,628
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 606
Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 510
brake binding 488
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 451
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P540 GSP is a 1996 Fiat Motorhome in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 89,513 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P540 GSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P540 GSP is a 1996 Fiat Motorhome, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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