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Fiat Barchetta

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,747 cc

LA51 YOWMOT history

LA51 YOW is a blue petrol Fiat Barchetta first used on 13 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 219,917 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
219,917 km
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,072 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 YOW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Barchetta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,747 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 YOW was last recorded at 219,917 km on 7 Sept 2026, 11,606 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
208,311 km · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,606 km
Average per year
8,072 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 219,917 km
  • 2025 – 208,311 km
  • 2024 – 200,134 km
  • 2023 – 189,912 km
  • 2022 – 181,986 km
  • 2021 – 168,432 km
  • 2013 – 100,010 km
  • 2010 – 92,633 km
  • 2007 – 61,414 km
  • 2006 – 53,774 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,917 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Vehicle corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside and offside headlamp beam image faint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • All brake discs have surface rust.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,917 km (+11,606)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    219,917 km
    Test number
    627590279076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass208,311 km (+8,177)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    208,311 km
    Test number
    246122002032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass200,134 km (+10,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    200,134 km
    Test number
    471780336715
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corrosion
  4. Pass189,912 km (+7,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    189,912 km
    Test number
    166668284513
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle corrosion
  5. Pass181,986 km (+13,554)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    181,986 km
    Test number
    565407066137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass168,432 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    168,432 km
    Test number
    231556797311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,407 miles (+6,816)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    159,407 miles
    Test number
    735274948232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass152,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,591 miles
    Test number
    580945719253
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp beam image faint
  9. Fail152,591 miles (+7,908)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,591 miles
    Test number
    453025572151
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexi deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated , advice change
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp beam image faint
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle corrosion
  10. Pass144,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    144,683 miles
    Test number
    790342171790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,683 miles (+5,972)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,683 miles
    Test number
    260513380756
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass138,711 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    138,711 miles
    Test number
    393361974511
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface rust.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside door damaged.
  13. Fail138,710 miles (+6,935)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,710 miles
    Test number
    615745260837
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface rust.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside door damaged.
  14. Pass131,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    131,775 miles
    Test number
    388547940899
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
  15. Fail131,775 miles (+12,002)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,775 miles
    Test number
    486638918445
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
  16. Pass119,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    119,773 miles
    Test number
    510835496197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail119,773 miles (+10,534)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,773 miles
    Test number
    148873317772
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  18. Pass109,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    109,239 miles
    Test number
    425629474258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  19. Fail109,239 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,239 miles
    Test number
    376139774269
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  20. Pass100,010 km2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,010 km
    Test number
    586414573203
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNear side front brake pad warning light wire is broken
  21. Pass98,428 miles (+3,780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    98,428 miles
    Test number
    157718332108
    • NoteNear side front brake pad worning wire is broken
  22. Pass94,648 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    116188331187
    • NoteNear side front tyer is cracking on side wall
  23. Fail94,648 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    118267131143
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNear side front tyer is cracking on side wall
  24. Pass92,633 km
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,633 km
    Test number
    972269930119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass79,575 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,575 miles
    Test number
    551740899004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    711924098085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail70,677 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    760784298016
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  28. Pass61,414 km (+7,640)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,414 km
    Test number
    360004797035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,774 km
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    53,774 km
    Test number
    854637736023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass49,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    49,348 miles
    Test number
    183614515255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 YOW

Does LA51 YOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 YOW is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 YOW?
The MOT on LA51 YOW is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 YOW done?
LA51 YOW was recorded at 219,917 km at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 8,072 km a year.
Has LA51 YOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 YOW has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LA51 YOW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 YOW find?
LA51 YOW passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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