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R179 BKY

1997 Fiat Motor Home

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

214,457 mi
Last recorded214,457 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Fiat Motor Home79,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR179 BKY
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Home
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 214,457 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 212,202 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 207,489 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 199,937 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 195,151 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 189,939 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 179,472 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 172,481 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 163,610 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 163,561 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 157,532 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 157,504 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Motor Home?

Based on 17,392 MOT tests across 901 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
901
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 206
Brake pipe excessively corroded 190
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 182
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
brake binding 153
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R179 BKY is a 1997 Fiat Motor Home in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,623 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R179 BKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R179 BKY registered?

R179 BKY is a 1997 Fiat Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R179 BKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R179 BKY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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