MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,908 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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blue smoke from exhaust
engine and under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items
front and rear brake disc surfaces are corroded
front and rear brake pads are worn low
knocking in steering, play in inner steering rack joints
nearside wiper blade is split
offside and nearside front tyre treads are low
offside and nearside front wishbone, inner bushes are worn
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
blue smoke from exhaust
engine and under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items
front and rear brake disc surfaces are corroded
front and rear brake pads are worn low
front brakes are out of balance
knocking in steering, play in inner steering rack joints
nearside wiper blade is split
offside and nearside front tyre treads are low
offside and nearside front wishbone, inner bushes are worn
offside front brake hose is cracking
rear and parking brake efforts are poor
offside and nearside floors to sills corroded
rear coil springs corroded
rear shock absorbers corroded
slight play in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
floors to sills are slightly corroded
front brake hoses are cracked
rear footbrake efforts are low
slight play in inner steering rack joints
smoke from exhaust at fast idle
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front and rear coil springs are corroded
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
offside and nearside front brake pipes are corroded
offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded
slight play in steering rack
tray fitted under engine area restricting view of testable items
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brakes are slightly out of balance
offside and nearside front brake pipes are slightly corroded
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside and nearside front brake pipes are slightly corroded
offside rear brake disc outer surface in poor condition
rear brake discs corroded on inner surfaces
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre tread worn on inside edge
nearside hand brake cable touching exhaust
offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes corroded
offside and nearside front lower ball joint boots are split
radiator in poor condition
rear brake discs are corroded on the edges
rear foot brake efforts are low
slight oil leak
slight play in steering rack
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front lower ball joint boot is split
offside and nearside front brake pipes are slightly corroded
offside and nearside front lower wishbone forward bushes are worn
offside and nearside rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
offside and nearside rear footbrake efforts are low
offside front tyre tread is wearing low on the inside edge
oil leak
radiator is stained
rear brake discs are corroded on the edges
rear brake load valve sensor linkage is stiff
slight play in inner steering rack joints
early corrosion on rear metal brake pipes
engine oil leak
headlamp aims on lowest level
nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes badly worn
offside and nearside front tyre inner edges are worn
offside front and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded on ends
oil cooler pipes are corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
early corrosion on rear metal brake pipes
engine oil leak
headlamp aims on lowest level
nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes badly worn
offside and nearside front tyre inner edges are worn
offside front and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded on ends
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine oil leak
nearside handbrake effort is poor
offside and nearside front brake hoses are splitting
offside and nearside front wishbone forward bushes are worn
exhaust leak from front pipe / manifold area (bordeline pass)
front tyres worn getting low
front wishbone inner bushes are worn
offside and nearside front brake hoses are cracking
offside rear tyre wear is uneven
oil leak
radiator in poor condition
rear tyre edges are worn
How Reliable is the Fiat Coupe?
Based on 73,267 MOT tests across 6,722 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S528 DHT is a 1998 Fiat Coupe in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 S528 DHT, 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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S528 DHT is a 1998 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 October 1998.
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