MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,772 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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ball joint dust covers perished
surface corrosion on floor, brake pipes, exhaust and suspension components
ball joint dust covers perished
rigid brake lines and exhaust have surface corrosion
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre lightly perished
Rear exhaust box corroded
dust covers and exhaust rubber mounts perished
surface corrosion on brake pipes and some suspension components
Offside Front tyre perished and tread low
exhaust rubbers perished
flexi hoses perished, unions have surface corrossion
track rod end dust covers perished
Front both track rod end dust covers perished
Offside Front tyre tread low
exhaust rubbers perished
flexi hose ferrule unions corroded
surface corrossion on floor
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear sills (2.4.A.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Front both track rod end dust covers perished
Offside Front tyre tread low
exhaust rubbers perished
flexi hose ferrule unions corroded
surface corrossion on floor
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
front brake imbalance 20%
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front disc rusty
rear disc rusty
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Fiat Barchetta?
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R993 FGO is a 1997 Fiat Barchetta in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 R993 FGO, 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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R993 FGO is a 1997 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 3 November 1997.
Is R993 FGO safe to buy?
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