2013 Fiat Fiorino 1.2L Diesel · CA62 OKG

The 2013 Fiat Fiorino presents a stable mechanical record, with the most recent MOT test on 1 July 2024 at 208,213 miles yielding a clean pass and zero defects. This unblemished history across the last three tests indicates a consistently stable maintenance trend, devoid of recurring faults or advisories. The vehicle has demonstrably met the required structural and mechanical standards at every recorded interval. The mileage accumulation reveals a notable shift in usage patterns. Between the March 2022 test at 194,768 miles and the February 2023 test at 203,941 miles, the van covered 9,173 miles, reflecting its commercial purpose. However, mileage increased by only 4,272 miles between February 2023 and July 2024, and the recorded mileage remains static at 208,213 miles today. This two-year plateau suggests the vehicle has either been standing idle or subjected to extremely light use since its last test. Prolonged standing poses its own risks, such as deteriorated rubber components and corroded brake discs, despite the clean MOT record. A buyer must look beyond the pristine paperwork and inspect the physical condition of consumables and structural components. Given the high mileage and recent stationary period, a thorough inspection of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and tyre sidewalls for perishing is essential. Check the brake calipers for signs of binding and the disc faces for surface corrosion caused by standing. Examine the exhaust system for corrosion and verify the structural integrity of the underbody and sills. A test drive will confirm whether the engine, clutch, and drivetrain operate smoothly after what appears to be a prolonged period of inactivity.