1997 Fiat Barchetta 1.7L Petrol · P55 KMS
1997 Fiat Barchetta (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 71,802 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2007. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FIAT BARCHETTA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,802 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P55 KMS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2006
- 71,802 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P55 KMS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Barchetta (P55 KMS) between October 2006 and December 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2006 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: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
P55 KMS Mileage History
- 30/10/200671,193 mi
- 24/11/200671,623 mi+430 mi
- 02/12/200671,802 mi+179 mi
Average of roughly 6,766 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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