1998 Fiat Hymer 2.5L Diesel · R811 EPV

The 1998 Fiat Hymer presents a stable roadworthiness trend with no recorded defects across its four most recent MOT tests. The latest examination on 9 July 2025 at 78,807 miles returned a clean pass with no advisories, confirming the vehicle remains structurally and mechanically sound under DVSA criteria as of twelve months before today's review date. Recorded mileage shows exceptionally light use for a 28-year-old motorhome. The tests chart a gentle climb from 74,194 miles on 3 February 2022 to 78,807 miles by July 2025, an average of roughly 1,200 miles per year across that span. Such low accumulation points to infrequent touring and probable extended stationary periods, though the sparse four-entry history leaves gaps between earlier years unverified. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of corrosion-prone chassis members and underfloor structure, as the MOT record cites no advisories yet cannot confirm absence of latent rust on a vehicle of this age. Suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers warrant hands-on checks for age-related degradation invisible in a clean test sheet. The absence of recurring faults suggests previous owners maintained basic upkeep, but low mileage and standing time can mask perished seals and flat-spotted tyres. Verify service history and inspect coolant hoses and exhaust mountings before purchase.