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D16 ALS

2001 Fiat Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,803 mi
Last recorded80,803 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan45,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 ALS
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 80,803 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective both rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Aug 2025 80,791 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective both rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2024 79,643 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 79,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 79,263 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Wheel bearing has excessive play axel 2 nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 72,906 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 71,172 miles

Exhaust Rubbers Snapped / Missing x2

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower Step / Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear Tyre Rear Axle (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F Jacking Point / Inner Sill Small Hole

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower Step / Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyre Rear Axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 71,172 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust Rubbers Snapped / Missing x2

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower Step / Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear Tyre Rear Axle (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F Jacking Point / Inner Sill Small Hole

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower Step / Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyre Rear Axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 68,578 miles

Exhaust Rubbers Deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear Axle (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 67,395 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 66,156 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 65,275 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 63,702 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 62,905 miles

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

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Slight play in n/s 2nd axle wheel bearing

wipers smear slightly

Fail 1 Dec 2014 62,905 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Slight play in n/s 2nd axle wheel bearing

wipers smear slightly

Pass 28 Nov 2013 623,848 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 61,043 miles

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

Power steering level low

Pass 16 Nov 2011 54,546 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 53,312 miles

All wheel bearing have play

Fail 28 Apr 2011 53,312 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

All wheel bearing have play

Pass 31 Mar 2010 50,231 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 47,923 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 47,841 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 44,328 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 38,261 miles

n/s mirror arm loose

Pass 31 May 2005

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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D16 ALS is a 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 45,189 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D16 ALS, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D16 ALS is a 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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