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T797 CTY

1999 Fiat Coupe

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,026 mi
Last recorded94,026 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Coupe84,611 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT797 CTY
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 94,026 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 94,026 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 94,015 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Advise both front tyre treads scrubbed on inner part of treads

Advise rear discs pitted

Advise rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2011 92,499 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 88,535 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Advise rear discs inner surface corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2009 84,041 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 84,041 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 80,740 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 80,734 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 70,967 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 60,530 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 60,530 miles

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

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

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

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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T797 CTY is a 1999 Fiat Coupe in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 T797 CTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T797 CTY registered?

T797 CTY is a 1999 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 16 June 1999.

Is T797 CTY safe to buy?

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