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T794 LUJ

1999 Fiat Barchetta

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,571 mi
Last recorded86,571 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Fiat Barchetta75,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT794 LUJ
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 86,571 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 86,499 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor to sill not welded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened D bush saddle clamp corroded/broken (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor x 2 holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired jacking point not fully welded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 84,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 16 Jun 2016 84,232 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 80,785 miles

corrosion and repairs to all floors BORDERLINE

handbrake efforts

Fail 17 Jun 2015 80,783 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

corrosion and repairs to all floors BORDERLINE

Pass 20 Jun 2014 76,562 miles

corrosion and repairs to all floors BORDERLINE

corrosion on front brake discs

handbrake efforts

Fail 19 Jun 2014 76,561 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion and repairs to all floors BORDERLINE

corrosion on front brake discs

handbrake efforts

Pass 2 Jul 2013 72,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 68,616 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 68,615 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 64,410 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 60,742 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 57,218 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 52,521 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 50,155 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 45,866 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 45,798 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Apr 2006 45,751 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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T794 LUJ is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 T794 LUJ, 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 T794 LUJ registered?

T794 LUJ is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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