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VIL 3827

2002 Fiat Auto Trail

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests32 (23 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71.9%

Mileage

58,452 mi
Last recorded58,452 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Fiat Auto Trail36,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 3827
MakeFiat
ModelAuto Trail
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

23 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 58,452 miles

Front Crossmember / Radiator Support Corroded

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill / Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 57,231 miles

Front Antiroll Bar Linkage Bushes Perished

Power Steering Pipes Corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2024 55,623 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 53,970 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 51,873 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 51,859 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 49,483 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front inner wheel arch badly corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f marker light not working

Fail 14 May 2021 49,321 miles

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

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obstructed by bike rack (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front inner wheel arch badly corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f marker light not working

Pass 28 May 2020 46,969 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 46,969 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 43,086 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre poor cracks in outer wall

Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,199 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 39,913 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 39,912 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 37,342 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 37,315 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 34,806 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 32,198 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 32,198 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

unable to see front outer pads

Pass 29 Jul 2013 28,902 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 27,962 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,553 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,100 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 24,100 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,805 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,024 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2009 19,018 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,668 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,655 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 13,655 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 10,341 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 10,333 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Auto Trail?

Based on 75,508 MOT tests across 10,381 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
2,070
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
10,381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
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VIL 3827 is a 2002 Fiat Auto Trail in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.9%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Auto Trail models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 36,014 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 Auto Trail fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIL 3827, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Auto Trail typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Auto Trail is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VIL 3827 registered?

VIL 3827 is a 2002 Fiat Auto Trail, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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The MOT history for VIL 3827 shows 32 tests with a 71.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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