DVSA Statistics
2003 Fiat Motorhome
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2003 Fiat Motorhomes usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Based on 198 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 198 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
76.8%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on MOTORHOMEs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 198 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2003 Fiat Motorhome
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
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2003 Fiat Motorhome likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2003 Fiat Motorhome has a 76.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2003 Fiat Motorhome?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2003 Fiat Motorhome are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. 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 Motorhome fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2003 Fiat Motorhomes fail their MOT?
Around 23% of 2003 Fiat Motorhomes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2003 Fiat Motorhome MOT?
Before your 2003 Fiat Motorhome MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. 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 Motorhome reliable for MOT?
With a 76.8% MOT pass rate, the 2003 Fiat Motorhome performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.