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N991 RJU

1996 Fiat Coupe

Yellow Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,129 mi
Last recorded98,129 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2006
Typical for 1996 Fiat Coupe90,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN991 RJU
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2006 98,129 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on tread and wall and getting close to legal limit

Corrosion around plug on offside rear chassis rail and offside front chassis rail is damaged

Front antiroll bar bushes cracking

Oil leak on engine dripping on exhaust(causing smoke)

Rear suspension bump stops adrift

Surface corrosion on offside front metal brake pipe

Fail 7 Aug 2006 98,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both rear tyres cracking on tread and walls and getting close to limit.

Corrosion around plug on offside rear chassis rail and front of offside chassis rail is damaged.

Front antiroll bar bushes cracking

Oil leaking on engine and dripping on exhaust system (causing smoke)

Rear suspension bump stop adrift

Service brake performance close to limit.

Surface corrosion on offside front metal brake pipe

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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N991 RJU is a 1996 Fiat Coupe in Yellow with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 90,924 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 N991 RJU, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N991 RJU registered?

N991 RJU is a 1996 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N991 RJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N991 RJU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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