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T470 BHG

1999 Fiat Barchetta

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,163 mi
Last recorded84,163 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Fiat Barchetta75,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT470 BHG
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 84,163 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 84,149 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 83,414 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 81,042 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 80,963 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 79,148 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

bonnet release cable stiff

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

small cracks in fuel cap seal

Fail 16 Jun 2017 79,124 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

bonnet cable stiff

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

small cracks in fuel cap

Pass 3 May 2016 78,217 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 77,586 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2014 76,396 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,581 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 72,462 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 72,462 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 70,548 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 67,693 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 63,806 miles

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)

Pass 20 May 2008 59,702 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 59,702 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2007 56,686 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 53,673 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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T470 BHG is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 75,289 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 T470 BHG, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T470 BHG registered?

T470 BHG is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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