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WA53 JBU

2003 Fiat Hymer Motorhome

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

105,625 mi
Last recorded105,625 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Hymer Motorhome49,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 JBU
MakeFiat
ModelHymer Motorhome
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 105,625 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension, steering and braking components corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 102,903 miles

Both registration plate lamps deteriorated

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

Some front and rear underside suspension, braking and steering components corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2024 102,038 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front steering and suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2024 102,038 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front steering and suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 100,458 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 100,458 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation 30% imbalance (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 99,418 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front all suspension, steering and brake components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre is 12 years old 215/75/16c camper tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre is 12 years old 215/75/16c camper tyre

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 99,418 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front all suspension, steering and brake components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre is 12 years old 215/75/16c camper tyre

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre is 12 years old 215/75/16c camper tyre

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 97,168 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2019 97,168 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 93,723 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance side marker (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 93,723 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear All position lamps deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance side marker (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 88,688 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 81,345 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 74,253 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 74,253 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 66,071 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 58,674 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 52,145 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 47,794 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 47,794 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 39,404 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 28,785 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 28,785 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 24,276 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 13,880 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 13,878 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Fail 14 Sep 2006 12,804 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2006 12,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat Hymer Motorhome?

Based on 2,538 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
2,378
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 65
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 31
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WA53 JBU is a 2003 Fiat Hymer Motorhome in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Hymer Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 49,150 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 Hymer Motorhome fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA53 JBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Hymer Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Hymer Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA53 JBU is a 2003 Fiat Hymer Motorhome, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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