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W686 PAU

2000 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

40,503 mi
Last recorded40,503 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Fiat Motor Caravan46,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 PAU
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 40,503 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

general corrossion underneath

Fail 22 Apr 2026 40,497 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working top marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working central marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

general corrossion underneath

Pass 11 Dec 2024 36,402 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 36,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2024 35,092 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 35,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 34,531 miles

Exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 34,465 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes at bulk head slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Power steering pipes becoming corroded

Wheel bearing has slight play Both off side bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 34,463 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes at bulk head slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Power steering pipes becoming corroded

Wheel bearing has slight play Both off side bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 34,012 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin becoming slightly corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2021 34,010 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust silencers outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 33,017 miles

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2020 33,010 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded and lower (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play front axle (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Pass 23 May 2019 31,381 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Fail 21 May 2019 31,380 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements on vehicle obscured (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements trailer board plate has honeycomb backing (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Pass 9 May 2018 28,308 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 May 2017 26,624 miles

all tyers 10 to 11 years old recommend replacement evry 5 years all rear tyers perished and cracking

Fail 19 May 2017 26,624 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached rear axle (2.7.2b)

all tyers 10 to 11 years old recommend replacement evry 5 years all rear tyers perished and cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2016 26,321 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 26,040 miles

all wipers split

Fail 14 Apr 2014 26,040 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all wipers split

Pass 3 Apr 2013 25,526 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 25,513 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,955 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 21,863 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 21,548 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,776 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 20,194 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 20,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 22 Feb 2007 19,117 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 17,609 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Motor Caravan?

Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 731 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,990
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 206
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
brake binding 163
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 155
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W686 PAU is a 2000 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 46,944 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W686 PAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W686 PAU registered?

W686 PAU is a 2000 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W686 PAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W686 PAU shows 31 tests with a 64.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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