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K70 PEM

2003 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,520 mi
Last recorded46,520 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Barchetta43,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK70 PEM
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 46,520 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 46,520 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2025 46,345 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 45,949 miles

High level brake light inoperative

Reverse light inoperative

Pass 24 Apr 2023 45,307 miles

high level brake light not working

reverse light not working

Pass 26 Apr 2022 44,880 miles

Reverse light inoperative

Pass 27 Apr 2021 44,363 miles

Centre brake light inoperative

Reverse light inoperative

Fail 27 Apr 2021 44,363 miles

Centre brake light inoperative

Reverse light inoperative

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 43,448 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 42,345 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 42,345 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 May 2017 41,841 miles

Drivers seat back does not lock in the upright position,but cannot go past the upright position due to the rear bulkhead

Fail 11 May 2017 41,778 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Drivers seat back does not lock in the upright position,but cannot go past the upright position due to the rear bulkhead

Pass 26 Apr 2016 40,875 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 May 2015 39,963 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 38,398 miles

centre brake light inoperative

Pass 1 May 2013 37,309 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 12 May 2012 36,266 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Fail 11 May 2012 36,266 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 May 2011 35,013 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 33,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

high level brake light inop.no visible signs of bulb holder or wiring

Pass 14 May 2009 32,329 miles

high level brake light disconnected.no wires or bulb holder visible

Pass 8 May 2008 30,745 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 28,800 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 28,800 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2006 25,249 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Barchetta?

Based on 21,950 MOT tests across 1,985 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,804
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,985
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,301
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 588
parking brake recording little or no effort 509
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 482
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 438
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K70 PEM is a 2003 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 43,293 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Barchetta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K70 PEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Barchetta typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K70 PEM registered?

K70 PEM is a 2003 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is K70 PEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K70 PEM shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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