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Y868 JGN

2001 Fiat Barchetta

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

186,837 mi
Last recorded186,837 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Barchetta72,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY868 JGN
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 186,837 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 186,757 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 186,334 miles

All welding has been undersealed so thorough inspection isnt possible

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2014 186,019 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 182,546 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 182,538 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 180,326 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 180,320 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 174,625 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 174,623 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 15,554 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 15,554 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 137,454 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 118,492 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 101,465 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

air bag light stays on

Fail 12 Jun 2007 101,463 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

air bag light stays on

offside rear brake piston not sat on pad right

slight surface rust to rear discs ,OSR inner NSR outer

Pass 27 May 2006 92,527 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y868 JGN is a 2001 Fiat Barchetta in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 72,851 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 Barchetta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y868 JGN, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y868 JGN registered?

Y868 JGN is a 2001 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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