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S202 XCR

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,077 mi
Last recorded86,077 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS202 XCR
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 86,077 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 85,973 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 75,145 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 70,510 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 57,700 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 57,700 miles

Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 52,879 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 48,224 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 45,313 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 45,313 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 May 2011 44,332 miles

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 14 May 2010 43,175 miles

Rear coil springs corroding

Pass 1 May 2009 42,343 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 25 Apr 2008 41,505 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 39,675 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 39,675 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 35,216 miles

surface corrosion to all brake discs

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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S202 XCR is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S202 XCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S202 XCR registered?

S202 XCR is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 24 December 1998.

Is S202 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S202 XCR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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