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P148 DUD

1996 Fiat Barchetta

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,729 mi
Last recorded68,729 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Fiat Barchetta86,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 DUD
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 68,729 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 68,729 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Both (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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P148 DUD is a 1996 Fiat Barchetta in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 86,952 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 P148 DUD, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P148 DUD registered?

P148 DUD is a 1996 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P148 DUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P148 DUD 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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