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FCZ 6573

1997 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

158,830 mi
Last recorded158,830 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Fiat Coupe93,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCZ 6573
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 158,830 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 154,463 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 150,003 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 144,850 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 140,562 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 133,830 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 126,918 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 12,113 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 115,359 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 106,747 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 103,410 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 103,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Coupe?

Based on 73,267 MOT tests across 6,722 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
3,394
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,861
brake recording little or no effort 3,763
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,410
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,269
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FCZ 6573 is a 1997 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 93,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCZ 6573, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCZ 6573?

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What year was FCZ 6573 registered?

FCZ 6573 is a 1997 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is FCZ 6573 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCZ 6573 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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