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S612 CUF

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

62,427 mi
Last recorded62,427 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS612 CUF
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 62,427 miles

corrosion to nearside front floor pan

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

Fail 28 Dec 2018 62,427 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

corrosion to nearside front floor pan

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 56,245 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 52,731 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 52,731 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 51,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre tread cracking, but no cords showing at time of test

Pass 31 Dec 2014 49,109 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 47,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2013 44,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 40,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2011 40,347 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 37,382 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 37,378 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 36,437 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 36,210 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 36,210 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 35,010 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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S612 CUF is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 S612 CUF, 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 S612 CUF registered?

S612 CUF is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S612 CUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S612 CUF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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