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P783 XHG

1997 Fiat Motorhome

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,593 mi
Last recorded111,593 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Motorhome77,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP783 XHG
MakeFiat
ModelMotorhome
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 111,593 miles

underside of vehicle coated in underseal

Pass 3 Mar 2023 110,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both inner sills suffering corrosion

oil leak at sump

some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

Pass 1 Mar 2022 30,222 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 30,222 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2021 104,397 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 102,511 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 102,511 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 96,814 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 96,814 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded one pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated both front wear wires broken (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 95,053 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 87,340 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 81,242 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 79,738 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front crossmember corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2013 79,738 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2012 77,821 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 74,462 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 74,422 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 68,780 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 61,222 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 61,222 miles

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

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 57,047 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 57,047 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2007 52,006 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 47,414 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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P783 XHG is a 1997 Fiat Motorhome in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 77,542 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 P783 XHG, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P783 XHG registered?

P783 XHG is a 1997 Fiat Motorhome, first registered on 20 March 1997.

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