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R326 NNJ

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Red Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,927 mi
Last recorded117,927 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR326 NNJ
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2010 117,927 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 117,285 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 117,285 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 114,867 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 107,970 miles

Both rear brake hoses perished.

Both rear brake lines corroded.

Both reqar springs rusty.

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front front hoses look old.

Near side rear brake disc coroded (inside edge).

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 107,970 miles

Both rear brake hoses perished.

Both rear brake lines corroded.

Both reqar springs rusty.

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front front hoses look old.

Near side rear brake disc coroded (inside edge).

Pass 7 Sep 2006 97,334 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2005 88,770 miles

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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R326 NNJ is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Red with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R326 NNJ, 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 R326 NNJ registered?

R326 NNJ is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 15 October 1998.

Is R326 NNJ safe to buy?

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