Official DVLA Record

1997 Fiat Coupe 2.0L Petrol · R233 ARO

R233 ARO

1997 Fiat Coupe (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 125,418 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FIAT COUPE
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07/10/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
125,418 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/10/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
1998cc

R233 ARO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2024
  • 125,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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R233 ARO Mileage History

  1. 08/04/2022121,841 mi
  2. 08/04/2022121,841 mi
  3. 04/04/2023124,411 mi+2,570 mi
  4. 04/04/2023124,411 mi
  5. 09/10/2024125,418 mi+1,007 mi

Average of roughly 1,428 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R233 ARO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 03:01
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Coupe (R233 ARO) between April 2022 and October 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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