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Fiat Camper (2000)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 94 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,177

£181/month

MOT Pass Rate

84%

Good

Road Tax

£375

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

n/a

1900cc Diesel

Solid Option

84% pass rate, £2,177/year to run. Close to the average across all models.

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Diesel1900cc26 years old94 tests75k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1900cc)

~48 mpg

£1,397
Road Tax

Car rate estimate; motorhomes are taxed differently

£375
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,177
Per month£181/mo
Per week£42/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), diesel at 199.33p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

84% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data.

84% of MOT tests on Fiat Campers from 2000 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 24 years old. That's based on 94 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 74,884 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2000 models53rd of 325(top 17%)
Rank among Fiat models403rd of 788(bottom half)
vs average of all models+2%(82% avg)
vs 2000 models average+11%(73% avg)
vs Fiat average+1%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

74,884

Average miles

vs

177,600

Expected for age

The average 2000 Fiat Camper had 74,884 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is significantly below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2007 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 87%, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 72%. The 2000 scores 84%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Fiat Camper by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201075%4040,522 mi
200984%5550,407 mi
200891%8135,724 mi
200787%11954,298 mi
200682%9652,084 mi
200573%12450,504 mi
200478%16946,288 mi
200372%14155,670 mi
200277%9259,023 mi
200173%7767,864 mi
200084%9474,884 mi
199974%13370,330 mi
199884%6286,381 mi
199685%41100,604 mi
199549%3792,369 mi
199268%41112,085 mi

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About the 2000 Fiat Camper

The 2000 Fiat Camper is a motorhome. Our records list a 1900cc diesel engine, though engines vary between versions. 94 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 17% of all 2000 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 74,884 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Fiat Camper owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2000 Fiat Camper Fuel Costs

The 1900cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,397 per year with diesel at 199.33p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2000 Fiat Camper?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,177 (£181/month), broken down as £1,397 fuel, £375 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Fiat Camper Reliability Trend

Newer Fiat Campers pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 6 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Buying a Used 2000 Fiat Camper

At 26 years old, the Fiat Camper is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2007 model has the highest pass rate at 87%. Note: with only 94 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2000 Fiat Camper stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrEst. Ins. GroupTotal/yr
Fiat Camper(2000)84%£1,397£375n/a£2,177
Renault Trafic(2002)94%£1,397£275n/a£1,927-£250
Fiat Ducato(1999)72%£1,397£375n/a£2,327+£150

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2000 Fiat Camper

Is the 2000 Fiat Camper reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 84% of MOT tests on 2000 Fiat Campers ended in a pass, from 94 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 2 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2000 Fiat Camper cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,177 a year (£181 a month): £1,397 fuel, £375 road tax, £55 MOT and £350 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2000 Fiat Camper?

84% of 94 MOT tests on the 2000 Fiat Camper ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 53rd of 325 models first registered in 2000 (top 17%).

Which year Fiat Camper has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2007 Fiat Camper has the highest MOT pass rate at 87% and the 2003 the lowest at 72%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2000 Fiat Camper?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2000 Fiat Camper is 74,884 miles, which is significantly below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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