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R938 TRH

1998 Fiat Coupe

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,328 mi
Last recorded150,328 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Fiat Coupe86,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR938 TRH
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2009 150,328 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 145,355 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 145,329 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake hoses outer casings are cracked, off side front brake pipe is corroded, rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 24 May 2007 132,247 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 132,184 miles

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

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

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2006 117,325 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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R938 TRH is a 1998 Fiat Coupe in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 86,702 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 R938 TRH, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R938 TRH registered?

R938 TRH is a 1998 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R938 TRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R938 TRH shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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