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R174 DUR

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,526 mi
Last recorded72,526 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR174 DUR
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 72,526 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 68,982 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 60,695 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 60,695 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 59,458 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 56,826 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 56,473 miles

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

rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

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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R174 DUR is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 74,431 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 R174 DUR, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R174 DUR registered?

R174 DUR is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R174 DUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R174 DUR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R174 DUR have outstanding finance?

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