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W229 FGC

2000 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,824 mi
Last recorded53,824 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Fiat Barchetta78,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 FGC
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2011 53,824 miles

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

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

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

front bumper has some damage

offside front floor pan has slight corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,419 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 41,288 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 37,579 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 34,032 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 30,713 miles

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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W229 FGC is a 2000 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 78,551 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 W229 FGC, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W229 FGC registered?

W229 FGC is a 2000 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W229 FGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W229 FGC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W229 FGC have outstanding finance?

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