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V223 DBJ

1999 Fiat Hymer

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,213 mi
Last recorded73,213 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Fiat Hymer62,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV223 DBJ
MakeFiat
ModelHymer
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 73,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 72,447 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie bar has slight play ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie bar has slight play ()

Fail 4 Nov 2024 72,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/step is corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie bar has slight play ()

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner tie bar has slight play ()

Pass 28 Sep 2023 71,428 miles

underbody rusting and starting to corrode

Pass 3 Oct 2022 70,570 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers perishing

Pass 23 Sep 2021 70,132 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 70,130 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 69,447 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 68,669 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rubber spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 67,118 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 65,830 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 63,815 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 62,115 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ( various ) (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion starting offside front

oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2014 60,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 60,067 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 57,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 54,247 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 51,358 miles

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 Nov 2010 47,410 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 42,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 38,237 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 32,752 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 28,213 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 28,213 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 28,013 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 26,175 miles

Front Tyres Getting Low On Tread.

How Reliable is the Fiat Hymer?

Based on 25,281 MOT tests across 1,779 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
2,495
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,779
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 531
Headlamp aim too low 354
Brake pipe excessively corroded 299
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 282
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 267
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V223 DBJ is a 1999 Fiat Hymer in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Hymer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 62,589 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Hymer fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 531 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V223 DBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Hymer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Hymer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V223 DBJ registered?

V223 DBJ is a 1999 Fiat Hymer, first registered on 2 September 1999.

Is V223 DBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V223 DBJ shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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