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M258 UDP

1995 Fiat Barchetta

Red Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

122,354 mi
Last recorded122,354 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Fiat Barchetta108,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM258 UDP
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 122,354 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 122,354 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Jun 2025 122,354 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 122,354 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 122,354 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 122,354 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 122,358 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 122,354 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 122,355 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 122,354 miles

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 122,341 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 122,340 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 122,340 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 122,355 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 122,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 15 May 2015 122,312 miles

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

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

brake pipes greesed

Pass 15 May 2015 122,312 miles

brake pipes greesed

Pass 5 Jul 2013 122,284 miles

under body showing sighns of corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2013 122,284 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

under body showing sighns of corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2011 121,980 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 121,980 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 121,387 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 121,382 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 120,908 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 120,475 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 120,475 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 120,064 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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M258 UDP is a 1995 Fiat Barchetta in Red with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 108,909 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 M258 UDP, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M258 UDP is a 1995 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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