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P12 GCS

2000 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

56,604 mi
Last recorded56,604 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Fiat Barchetta78,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP12 GCS
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 56,604 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,487 miles

Centre Front center front parking brake lever has little reserve trevel

Nearside Front Inner brake pad gitting low

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front minor cracks in tyre

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear minor cracks in tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2015 54,082 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 51,370 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 51,370 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 50,510 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 50,509 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 49,324 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel cap in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2010 47,793 miles

exhaust tailpipe corroded and partially missing

petrol cap in poor condition

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2010 47,793 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust tailpipe corroded and partially missing

petrol cap in poor condition

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2009 46,413 miles

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

oil filter corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2009 46,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

oil filter corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2008 44,129 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 44,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2007 40,887 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 36,312 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 36,312 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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P12 GCS is a 2000 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 78,551 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 P12 GCS, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P12 GCS is a 2000 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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