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N472 DDY

1996 Fiat Barchetta

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,884 mi
Last recorded136,884 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Fiat Barchetta86,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN472 DDY
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 136,884 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 136,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 134,822 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 133,391 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 131,704 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 130,231 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 128,334 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 126,140 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 124,437 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 124,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 121,521 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 121,495 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 117,450 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 114,563 miles

offside and nearside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside floor to sill corroding within a prescribed area

offside front alloy wheel rim slightly damaged on inner edge

offside rear tyre touching a loose plastic inner wheel arch guard

offside rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

slight play in steering column top bush

Pass 7 Apr 2006 112,678 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 112,678 miles

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

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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N472 DDY is a 1996 Fiat Barchetta in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 86,952 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 N472 DDY, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Barchetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N472 DDY registered?

N472 DDY is a 1996 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N472 DDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N472 DDY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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