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P219 PYY

1996 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

88,975 mi
Last recorded88,975 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Fiat Coupe90,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP219 PYY
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 88,975 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 88,930 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 88,248 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 88,202 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 87,414 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 87,398 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 86,565 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 86,535 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 82,941 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 82,001 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 52,407 miles

Offside front tyre ballding on inner tread also cracking on outer tread.

Fail 12 Mar 2010 52,407 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre ballding on inner tread also cracking on outer tread.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 45,342 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 45,342 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2007 44,773 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 44,773 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 1 Sep 2007 44,751 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 43,954 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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P219 PYY is a 1996 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P219 PYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P219 PYY registered?

P219 PYY is a 1996 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is P219 PYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P219 PYY shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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