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S912 CGC

1998 Fiat Barchetta

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

92,489 mi
Last recorded92,489 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Barchetta74,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS912 CGC
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 92,489 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 91,440 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre wall damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2023 90,556 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre inner tread wearing

Pass 22 Sep 2022 89,071 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 87,178 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 87,178 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 85,634 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Middle exhaust box corroded slight blow and signs of cracking advise

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Handbrake effort slight low advise

Offside Front Inner Cv boot seaping

Pass 18 Sep 2019 84,818 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 82,774 miles

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

Front brake hoses perishing

Offside Brake pad wear indicator wire damaged

Fail 19 Sep 2018 82,774 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/ floor pan area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front brake hoses perishing

Offside Brake pad wear indicator wire damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2017 81,149 miles

Front coil spring corroded And rear ,all, (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 79,969 miles

Parking brake effort low

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 79,964 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake effort low

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,347 miles

drivers seat belt latch difficult to release

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2014 76,969 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 74,393 miles

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

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2013 74,391 miles

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2012 73,258 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Sep 2012 73,258 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2011 70,092 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 70,092 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs are wearing thin

Pass 23 Sep 2010 66,717 miles

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

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

o/s/r tyre slightly perished and stepped

Fail 22 Sep 2010 66,716 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

o/s/r tyre slightly perished and stepped

Pass 22 Sep 2009 64,605 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 64,605 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 62,452 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2008 62,452 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 57,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 51,180 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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S912 CGC is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S912 CGC, 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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S912 CGC is a 1998 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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