MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,519 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTRIGGER WITHIN PRESCRIBED AREA FOR SUBFRAME MOUNTING AREA at rear of p/s front wheel. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system TO REAR (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not structrual
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Outline marker lamp not working middle (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not structrual
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. advise replace (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose multiple mounts defective or deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion in wheel arch is just outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front seatbelt retraction is poor
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged advise replace (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front joints have very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play both front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
exhaust system deteriorated and corroded
slight corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded multiple (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. advise replace (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose multiple mounts defective or deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion in wheel arch is just outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front seatbelt retraction is poor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front joints have very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play both front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
exhaust system deteriorated and corroded
slight corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED AND CORRODED
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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R997 FBJ is a 1998 Fiat Motorhome in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
Across all 1998 Fiat Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 62,168 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 R997 FBJ, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R997 FBJ is a 1998 Fiat Motorhome, first registered on 25 June 1998.
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