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T101 TEY

1999 Fiat Coupe

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

120,244 mi
Last recorded120,244 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Fiat Coupe84,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT101 TEY
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 120,244 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 116,750 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 112,433 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 112,433 miles

Centre Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 107,812 miles

rear brake discs becoming corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2011 107,812 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front & rear brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2010 106,187 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front & rear discs becoming corroded

front pads becoming worn

rear suspension bump stops detached

Fail 22 Jul 2010 106,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front & rear discs becoming corroded

rear suspension bump stops detached

Pass 24 Jul 2009 103,581 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Jul 2009 103,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 98,928 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2008 98,909 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front inner drive shaft gaitor split

Pass 27 Jun 2007 91,834 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 91,834 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 84,559 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 84,559 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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T101 TEY is a 1999 Fiat Coupe in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 84,611 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T101 TEY, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T101 TEY registered?

T101 TEY is a 1999 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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