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V277 JJN

1999 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,368 mi
Last recorded73,368 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Fiat Coupe84,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV277 JJN
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 73,368 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 73,065 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 71,575 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to tear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 71,289 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 71,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap seal perished

minimum park brake efficiency only just met

Pass 15 Feb 2021 70,078 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 69,879 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 69,879 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both fronts (4.1.4 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 69,105 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 68,254 miles

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

Oil leak

rear service brake only just met efficiency

Fail 23 Mar 2018 68,224 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear service brake only just met efficiency

Pass 30 Mar 2017 66,747 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 64,798 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 64,149 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 63,029 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 60,478 miles

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 9 Dec 2010 59,039 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 56,320 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 56,320 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 53,401 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 53,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

unable to test underside of vehicle and both outer body sills due to covers

Pass 8 Oct 2007 43,580 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 43,580 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 35,950 miles

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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V277 JJN is a 1999 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V277 JJN, 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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V277 JJN is a 1999 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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