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N100 UPE

1996 Fiat Coupe

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

84,305 mi
Last recorded84,305 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 1996 Fiat Coupe90,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN100 UPE
MakeFiat
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2014 84,305 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 83,681 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 83,681 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 83,607 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 83,607 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 83,135 miles

play in offside front wishbone inner mounting

Fail 29 Oct 2010 83,135 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

play in offside front wishbone inner mounting

Pass 24 Aug 2009 82,868 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 82,749 miles

both front tyres worn to legal minimum limit

front offside wishbone inner rubber mounts de-bonding

Pass 10 Aug 2007 79,567 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 79,566 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 77,461 miles

nearside rear brake disc corroded

rear exhaust corroded and perished

Fail 25 Aug 2006 77,461 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear brake disc corroded

rear exhaust corroded and perished

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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N100 UPE is a 1996 Fiat Coupe in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 90,924 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 N100 UPE, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N100 UPE registered?

N100 UPE is a 1996 Fiat Coupe, first registered on 26 January 1996.

Is N100 UPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N100 UPE shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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