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V393 DBL

1999 Fiat Coupe

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,676 mi
Last recorded85,676 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Fiat Coupe84,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV393 DBL
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 85,676 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2026 85,648 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 84,966 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 83,409 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 81,859 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 80,611 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 79,110 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 78,267 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 76,141 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2018 71,984 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 71,730 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 70,714 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 70,713 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 66,997 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 62,135 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 69,093 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 57,387 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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V393 DBL is a 1999 Fiat Coupe in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V393 DBL, 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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What year was V393 DBL registered?

V393 DBL is a 1999 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V393 DBL safe to buy?

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