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S25 AUD

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

54,001 mi
Last recorded54,001 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS25 AUD
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 54,001 miles

slight play in steering column top bearing

Pass 23 Aug 2024 53,391 miles

slight play in steering column top bearing

Pass 14 Aug 2023 53,070 miles

slight play in steering column top bearing

Pass 5 Sep 2022 52,599 miles

slight play in steering column top bearing

Pass 17 Aug 2021 51,471 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 48,683 miles

play in offside rear suspension arm pin/bush

Pass 2 Sep 2019 47,381 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 46,196 miles

nearside rear tyre tread distorted

Pass 8 Sep 2017 45,094 miles

nearside rear tyre tread distorting

Pass 31 Aug 2016 44,194 miles

nearside rear tyre tread distorting

Fail 31 Aug 2016 44,194 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre tread distorting

Pass 3 Sep 2015 43,018 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 27 Aug 2014 41,182 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 39,734 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 38,343 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,407 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 33,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 31,212 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 29,878 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 28,923 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 28,923 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 28,442 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 28,024 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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S25 AUD is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 S25 AUD, 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

How do I check the history of S25 AUD?

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What year was S25 AUD registered?

S25 AUD is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S25 AUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S25 AUD shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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