1997 Fiat Coupe 2.0L Petrol · R996 EOK
1997 Fiat Coupe (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 94,187 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FIAT COUPE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,187 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R996 EOK Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2024
- 94,187 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R996 EOK Mileage History
- 14/09/200530,630 mi
- 30/09/200530,696 mi+66 mi
- 30/09/200636,475 mi+5,779 mi
- 01/10/200741,456 mi+4,981 mi
- 04/09/200844,355 mi+2,899 mi
- 24/09/200844,371 mi+16 mi
- 01/10/200949,100 mi+4,729 mi
- 21/10/200949,114 mi+14 mi
- 21/10/201054,015 mi+4,901 mi
- 14/10/201159,449 mi+5,434 mi
- 12/10/201267,424 mi+7,975 mi
- 09/10/201379,243 mi+11,819 mi
- 27/05/201689,371 mi+10,128 mi
- 06/06/201790,655 mi+1,284 mi
- 17/05/202292,824 mi+2,169 mi
- 09/08/202292,832 mi+8 mi
- 10/08/202292,835 mi+3 mi
- 29/07/202393,541 mi+706 mi
- 02/08/202494,187 mi+646 mi
Average of roughly 3,366 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
R996 EOK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Coupe (R996 EOK) between September 2005 and August 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))”.
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