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N434 RPB

1995 Fiat Coupe

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,630 mi
Last recorded131,630 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 Fiat Coupe91,643 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN434 RPB
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 131,630 miles

Both front brake hoses slightly cracked.

Both rear tyres have cracked sidewalls - no cord showing.

O/S Front inner cv boot split.

Fail 15 Jun 2011 131,303 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front brake hoses slightly cracked.

Both rear tyres have cracked sidewalls - no cord showing.

O/S Front inner cv boot split.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 121,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake discs wearing

oil leaks,exhaust mounting broken,exhaust still secure,o/s inner c.v. boot splitfront tyres wearing on edges,brake pipes corroding

suspension components +coil springs corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2010 121,613 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake discs wearing

oil leaks,exhaust mounting broken,exhaust still secure,o/s inner c.v. boot splitfront tyres wearing on edges,brake pipes corroding

suspension components +coil springs corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2009 115,835 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

injury in screen\oil leak\minor exhaust leak and repair\headlamps\CORROSION IN REAR TOP SPRING ANCHORAGE AREAS

Pass 10 Aug 2009 115,835 miles

injury in screen\oil leak\minor exhaust leak and repair\headlamps\CORROSION IN REAR TOP SPRING ANCHORAGE AREAS

Pass 25 Jul 2008 109,953 miles

headlamps\oil leak\injury in windscreen\rear coil springs for corrosion\slight perishing in brake hoses

Fail 25 Jul 2008 109,953 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

headlamps\oil leak\injury in windscreen\rear coil springs for corrosion\slight perishing in brake hoses

Pass 7 Aug 2007 102,390 miles

as listed on tes date 06 08 2007

Fail 6 Aug 2007 102,386 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

damage to windscreen

middle exhaust rubber broken

oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2006 93,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

wear in steering rack

Fail 4 Aug 2006 93,536 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

wear in steering rack

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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N434 RPB is a 1995 Fiat Coupe in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 91,643 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N434 RPB, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N434 RPB is a 1995 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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