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P239 OHL

1997 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,839 mi
Last recorded143,839 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Fiat Barchetta81,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP239 OHL
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2017 143,839 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside+nearside (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside+nearside (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 142,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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P239 OHL is a 1997 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 81,074 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P239 OHL, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P239 OHL registered?

P239 OHL is a 1997 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 6 February 1997.

Is P239 OHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P239 OHL shows 2 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 P239 OHL have outstanding finance?

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