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N1 NHF

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

25,724 mi
Last recorded25,724 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 NHF
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 25,724 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 25,723 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 25,480 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 25,210 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 25,023 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 24,937 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 24,740 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 24,553 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 24,519 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 24,507 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack around sidewall

Pass 12 Mar 2016 24,361 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 24,338 miles

Slight dampness ,offside front calaper (no apprent leak at time of test)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 24,272 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 23,792 miles

Offside front brake hose perished

Pass 18 Apr 2012 23,578 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 23,108 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 22,383 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 20,643 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 19,384 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 16,949 miles

oil leak

rear discs scored

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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N1 NHF is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 74,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N1 NHF, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N1 NHF?

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What year was N1 NHF registered?

N1 NHF is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is N1 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N1 NHF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N1 NHF have outstanding finance?

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