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H15 LOV

1998 Fiat Coupe

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,619 mi
Last recorded55,619 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Coupe86,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 LOV
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 55,619 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 55,554 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 55,535 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 55,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 54,650 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres getting low

Pass 5 Apr 2017 53,639 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 52,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 52,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 50,830 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 49,954 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 49,764 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 49,402 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 47,284 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 46,714 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 45,393 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 45,393 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear tyre starting to perish on outer side wall

Pass 17 Jul 2006 42,459 miles

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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H15 LOV is a 1998 Fiat Coupe in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 86,702 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 H15 LOV, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H15 LOV registered?

H15 LOV is a 1998 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is H15 LOV safe to buy?

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