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Y909 FYB

2001 Fiat Motor Caravan

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

45,819 mi
Last recorded45,819 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan45,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 FYB
MakeFiat
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 45,819 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point and inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 44,710 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 44,710 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 43,874 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 43,868 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 42,691 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 42,691 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint lower (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 42,667 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing turret to chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 41,715 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 40,666 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 40,602 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 39,386 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 39,386 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 38,230 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 38,230 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 36,710 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 34,286 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 32,600 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 31,603 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 30,305 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 30,350 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 25,015 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 20,962 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 20,962 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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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Y909 FYB is a 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y909 FYB, 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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What year was Y909 FYB registered?

Y909 FYB is a 2001 Fiat Motor Caravan, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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