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V973 DPN

1999 Fiat Camper

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Fiat Camper52,442 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV973 DPN
MakeFiat
ModelCamper
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 58,918 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023
Fail 11 Sep 2023

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 54,925 miles

Front tyres starting to perish on inner sidewalls

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

Registration plate lamps dim

Wipers smeary

Fail 6 Sep 2022 54,920 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres starting to perish on inner sidewalls

Fuel hose from tank is damp. hose clamp broken

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

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

Registration plate lamps dim

Wipers smeary

Pass 9 Jun 2021 53,665 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 51,680 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

mid exhaust clamp poorly fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2018 50,537 miles

mid chassis members corroded

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2017 49,689 miles

front sub-frame corroded

mid chassis members corroded

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 48,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake discs badly corroded on inner surfaces

front brakes increase rate uneven. 30%

front sub-frame corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2015 47,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs badly corroded on inner surfaces.

front brake imbalance 26%.

front sub-frame corroded.

Fail 7 Jul 2014 46,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal slightly spongey.

exhaust centre silencer corroded and leaking.

front brake discs inner surfaces badly corroded.

front sub-frame corroded.

Pass 7 Jul 2014 46,001 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal slightly spongey.

exhaust centre silencer corroded and leaking.

front brake discs inner surfaces badly corroded.

front sub-frame corroded.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 44,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust centre silencer corroded and leaking.

front brake discs corroded.

front strut top bearings rough.

Fail 18 Jun 2013 44,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust centre silencer corroded and leaking.

front brake discs corroded.

front strut top bearings rough.

Pass 25 May 2012 42,217 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs inner surfaces corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 40,835 miles

front brake discs rusted on inner face

Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,472 miles

front brake discs pitted.

Fail 1 Jun 2010 38,431 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs pitted.

Pass 29 May 2009 36,843 miles

front brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 29 May 2009 36,843 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 28 May 2008 34,793 miles

both front tyres worn low

lower fuel filler hose perished to limits

n/s brake cable rubbing on shocker

noise from n/s/r wheel bearing at limits

rear/mid crossmember n/s mounting bolts loose

Pass 25 May 2007 32,320 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 32,320 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 28,507 miles

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

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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V973 DPN is a 1999 Fiat Camper in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 52,442 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V973 DPN, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V973 DPN is a 1999 Fiat Camper, first registered on 21 October 1999.

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