1997 Fiat Hymer M/home 2.5L Diesel · R347 BAY
1997 Fiat Hymer M/home (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 243,262 miles. MOT valid until 14/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT HYMER M/HOME
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 243,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2500cc
R347 BAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 243,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R347 BAY Mileage History
- 24/07/2024229,509 mi
- 07/05/2025230,348 mi+839 mi
- 12/05/2025230,351 mi+3 mi
- 07/05/2026243,242 mi+12,891 mi
- 16/06/2026243,262 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 7,258 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R347 BAY MOT History
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 1997 Fiat Hymer M/Home (R347 BAY) between July 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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