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S847 AUM

1998 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

76,007 mi
Last recorded76,007 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Coupe86,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS847 AUM
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 76,007 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 76,007 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 75,961 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear suspension components corroded

Slight oil leak

slight wearing in drivers backrest tilt mechanism

Fail 7 Apr 2023 75,958 miles

Exhaust system insecure Detached at rear exhaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear suspension components corroded

Slight oil leak

slight wearing in drivers backrest tilt mechanism

Pass 18 Mar 2022 74,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Mar 2022 74,792 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Mar 2021 74,612 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 74,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated

offside door exterior release handle sticks in release position

offside rear bump stop loose

part of centre brake light not working

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

slight play in steering rack

slight seepage of oil at offside steering rack gaiter

Fail 9 Apr 2019 74,564 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated

offside door exterior release handle sticks in release position

offside rear bump stop loose

part of centre brake light not working

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

slight play in steering rack

slight seepage of oil at offside steering rack gaiter

Pass 5 Apr 2018 74,328 miles

Nearside door has dent and scratch

Pass 20 Apr 2017 74,236 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 74,140 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 73,725 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs inner surfaces pitted with corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2014 73,371 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces slightly pitted

Pass 11 Apr 2013 73,247 miles

inner surfaces of all brake discs pitted with corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2012 72,802 miles

both rear brake disc surfaces have slight pitting

Pass 20 Apr 2011 72,119 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 71,961 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 71,961 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 70,686 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 70,686 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 67,229 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 60,624 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 60,286 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Coupe?

Based on 73,267 MOT tests across 6,722 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
3,394
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,861
brake recording little or no effort 3,763
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,410
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,269
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S847 AUM is a 1998 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 S847 AUM, 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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What year was S847 AUM registered?

S847 AUM is a 1998 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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