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P18 RJC

1997 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,868 mi
Last recorded116,868 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Fiat Coupe93,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 RJC
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2024 116,868 miles

@ 16% the handbrake has just made its efficiency

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Surface corrosion evident all under body, all brakes, all steering & all suspension parts

Pass 27 Mar 2020 116,268 miles

@ 17% the handbrake has just made its efficiency

Rust evident under body, brakes, steering & suspension parts

Pass 20 Nov 2006 116,231 miles

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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P18 RJC is a 1997 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 93,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P18 RJC, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P18 RJC registered?

P18 RJC is a 1997 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 19 February 1997.

Is P18 RJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P18 RJC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P18 RJC have outstanding finance?

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