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2004 Fiat Motorhome 2.8L Diesel · BM53 ADS

BM53 ADS

2004 Fiat Motorhome (2.8L, diesel). First registered 02 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 49,488 miles. MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
FIAT MOTORHOME
Year / Origin
2004 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed
Recorded Mileage
49,488 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2004
Engine
2800cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle holds a roadworthy status following its most recent test on 30 December 2025 at 49,488 miles. While the latest result is a pass, the maintenance trend shows a period of instability during the previous twelve months. The vehicle failed three tests between August 2024 and December 2025 before finally achieving a clean result. This erratic history suggests that the previous owner addressed specific faults only when prompted by failure rather than following a proactive maintenance schedule. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 22-year-old motorhome, averaging approximately 2,250 miles per year. The data shows almost no movement between October 2024 and December 2025, with the odometer increasing only from 49,434 to 49,488 miles. This stagnant pattern indicates the vehicle sits for long periods, which often leads to specific age-related degradation such as perished rubber components, dried seals, and internal corrosion within brake lines and exhaust systems while stationary. A buyer must conduct a thorough inspection of the structural integrity of the chassis and underbody, as low-mileage vehicles often suffer from hidden rust that does not manifest through mechanical wear. The repeated failures in late 2024 suggest that components such as lighting, emissions, or suspension elements were out of adjustment or failing previously. Given the long intervals between use, verify the age of the battery and the condition of the tyres for sidewall cracking, as tread depth remains irrelevant regardless of material fatigue.
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BM53 ADS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2025
  • 49,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

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BM53 ADS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 05:55
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Fiat Motorhome (BM53 ADS) between August 2024 and December 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 30 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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ADVISORY

BM53 ADS Mileage History

  1. 21/08/202449,398 mi
  2. 29/08/202449,400 mi+2 mi
  3. 25/10/202449,434 mi+34 mi
  4. 30/12/202549,488 mi+54 mi
  5. 30/12/202549,488 mi

Average of roughly 66 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
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