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V260 EEU

1999 Fiat Barchetta

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,269 mi
Last recorded61,269 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Barchetta75,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV260 EEU
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2011 61,269 miles

o/s/f brake disc corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2011 61,269 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2010 59,058 miles

Horn operation poor.

Pass 16 Mar 2009 56,924 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 52,108 miles

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

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)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 47,273 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,648 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 40,636 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear brake pads low.

Brake warning light adrift.

Front discs worn.

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

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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V260 EEU is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V260 EEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V260 EEU registered?

V260 EEU is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V260 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V260 EEU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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