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R412 TTP

1997 Fiat Coupe

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,877 mi
Last recorded63,877 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Fiat Coupe93,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR412 TTP
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 63,877 miles

brake pipes greased/ painted

exhaust front pipe slight blow / corroded

oil around gear box area

suspension parts corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2019 63,508 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 63,507 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/f (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working n/s/f (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 63,044 miles

dampness around engine / box area

n/s/r tyre cut

Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,274 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 60,806 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 59,019 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front discs scored

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

rear discs scored

Pass 13 Feb 2014 57,045 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 54,642 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 51,228 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 47,960 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 46,826 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front disc scored/worn

Pass 13 Feb 2009 45,679 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 44,494 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 43,808 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 43,805 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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R412 TTP is a 1997 Fiat Coupe in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R412 TTP, 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.

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What year was R412 TTP registered?

R412 TTP is a 1997 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R412 TTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R412 TTP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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