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S330 DGT

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,690 mi
Last recorded66,690 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS330 DGT
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 66,690 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 62,896 miles

underside of floorpan covered with underseal

Pass 2 Nov 2010 59,080 miles

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

both rear tyres worn irregularly

oil leak from engine

Fail 2 Nov 2010 59,080 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

both rear tyres worn irregularly

oil leak from engine

Pass 2 Nov 2009 55,522 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion found at front flitches

Pass 3 Nov 2008 52,180 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 45,810 miles

adv. front tyres on 3mm

Pass 16 Dec 2005 42,118 miles

Bonnet release mechanism stiff to operate (advise new cable & lever)

N/S/R Brake binding slighty

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak

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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S330 DGT is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S330 DGT, 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.

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What year was S330 DGT registered?

S330 DGT is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is S330 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S330 DGT shows 8 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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