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GP02 JBU

2002 Fiat Barchetta

Red Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,854 mi
Last recorded41,854 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Fiat Barchetta48,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 JBU
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 41,854 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 41,240 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 40,292 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 39,450 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 38,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 38,528 miles

All brake discs corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At tail box (7.1.2)

Fail 17 May 2018 38,526 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

All brake discs corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At tail box (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,780 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 37,780 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 36,657 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 36,654 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 34,894 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 32,041 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 29,538 miles

Air bag warning lamp on

Pass 27 Feb 2012 27,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 25,117 miles

Note all 4 brake discs have corrosion

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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GP02 JBU is a 2002 Fiat Barchetta in Red with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 48,588 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 GP02 JBU, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP02 JBU registered?

GP02 JBU is a 2002 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 10 April 2002.

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