DVSA Statistics
2003 Fiat Camper
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2003 Fiat Campers usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Based on 82 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 82 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
70.7%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 82 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2003 Fiat Camper
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2003 Fiat Camper likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2003 Fiat Camper has a 70.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2003 Fiat Camper?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2003 Fiat Camper are: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2003 Fiat Camper fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2003 Fiat Campers fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2003 Fiat Campers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2003 Fiat Camper MOT?
Before your 2003 Fiat Camper MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. 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 2003 Fiat Camper reliable for MOT?
With a 70.7% MOT pass rate, the 2003 Fiat Camper performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.