DVSA Statistics
1996 Fiat Camper
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1996 Fiat Camper (only 15 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 15 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73.3%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 15 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1996 Fiat Camper
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1995 Fiat Camper
Based on 15 UK MOT tests
Next Year
1997 Fiat Camper
Based on 17 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Fiat Camper model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 15 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1996 Fiat Camper was 27 years old when this data was collected and is now 30 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 15 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1996 Fiat Camper likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1996 Fiat Camper has a 73.3% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1996 Fiat Camper?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1996 Fiat Camper are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a wheel bearing with excessive play, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1996 Fiat Camper fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a wheel bearing with excessive play, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1996 Fiat Campers fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 1996 Fiat Campers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1996 Fiat Camper MOT?
Before your 1996 Fiat Camper MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a wheel bearing with excessive play, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1996 Fiat Camper reliable for MOT?
With a 73.3% MOT pass rate, the 1996 Fiat Camper performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.