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T228 VJN

1999 Fiat Barchetta

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,161 mi
Last recorded135,161 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2006
Typical for 1999 Fiat Barchetta75,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT228 VJN
MakeFiat
ModelBarchetta
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2006 135,161 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear 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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T228 VJN is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Barchetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 75,289 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 T228 VJN, 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 27 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 T228 VJN registered?

T228 VJN is a 1999 Fiat Barchetta, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T228 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T228 VJN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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