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R659 BOO

1997 Fiat Motor Home

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,625 mi
Last recorded36,625 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Fiat Motor Home79,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR659 BOO
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Home
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 36,625 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 36,615 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 36,611 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 36,581 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,571 miles

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively 2nd axle (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively 3rd axle (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 36,571 miles

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

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

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

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively 2nd axle (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively 3rd axle (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 36,561 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 36,320 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 36,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,314 miles

Steering system slightly tight poss UJ (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 35,868 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 35,384 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 34,754 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 34,329 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,160 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 32,627 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 31,600 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 30,830 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 29,399 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 28,643 miles

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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R659 BOO is a 1997 Fiat Motor Home in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 R659 BOO, 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.

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What year was R659 BOO registered?

R659 BOO is a 1997 Fiat Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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