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R866 RCJ

1998 Fiat Camper

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

75,471 mi
Last recorded75,471 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Camper66,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR866 RCJ
MakeFiat
ModelCamper
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 75,471 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 74,961 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 74,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 73,786 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 72,837 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 72,837 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 71,268 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 70,268 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 70,260 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 69,410 miles

both sides front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2016 68,570 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 68,003 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 65,427 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Dec 2013 65,313 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2013 60,431 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 60,422 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2012 54,603 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2011 50,967 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 50,967 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 43,014 miles

Outer Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r corner panel accident damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2009 36,891 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 36,082 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 35,549 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 34,985 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Camper?

Based on 19,075 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
2,020
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 293
brake binding 260
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 258
Headlamp aim too low 226
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R866 RCJ is a 1998 Fiat Camper in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 66,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R866 RCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R866 RCJ registered?

R866 RCJ is a 1998 Fiat Camper, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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