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W42 WTH

2000 Fiat Coupe

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

142,053 mi
Last recorded142,053 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Fiat Coupe81,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW42 WTH
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 142,053 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 142,053 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 141,579 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 141,212 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f steering rack gaitor twisted

slight corrosion to n/s/f floor pan

slight corrosion to o/s/r outer sill

slight white/blue smoke on acceleration

Fail 9 Nov 2020 141,135 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 141,023 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 135,383 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019 135,092 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both very bad on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 129,630 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 May 2018 129,622 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 129,313 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 123,765 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 118,466 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Body has slight corrosion towing eye mounting (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2016 118,462 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Body has slight corrosion towing eye mounting (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 113,290 miles

Both rear sespension bump stop rubbers detached from body

Front brake pad wear indicator wires broken

Nearside steering rack boot badly twisted

Offside rear steel brakepipe to flexy rusty

Fail 28 Mar 2015 113,142 miles

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

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

Both rear sespension bump stop rubbers detached from body

Front brake pad wear indicator wires broken

Nearside steering rack boot badly twisted

Offside rear steel brakepipe to flexy rusty

Pass 12 Apr 2014 108,099 miles

Front brake pad wear indicator wires broken

Offside rear steel brakepipe at flexi rusty

Fail 9 Apr 2014 108,023 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pad wear indicator wires broken

Offside rear steel brakepipe at flexi rusty

Fail 5 Apr 2013 102,460 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front and rear tyre tread depth 3mm

Nearside front lower arm front bush worn

Pass 5 Apr 2013 102,460 miles

Nearside front and rear tyre tread depth 3mm

Nearside front lower arm front bush worn

Pass 29 Mar 2012 96,461 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)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on iner edge

Fail 24 Mar 2012 96,378 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on iner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2011 90,119 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2011 90,081 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 83,871 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 75,101 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2009 75,009 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 67,027 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 59,244 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 51,596 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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W42 WTH is a 2000 Fiat Coupe in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 81,365 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 W42 WTH, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W42 WTH is a 2000 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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