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Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,998 cc

R446 BBWMOT history

R446 BBW is a blue petrol Fiat Coupe first used on 5 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
114,110 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R446 BBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Coupe
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
5 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R446 BBW was last recorded at 114,110 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,306 miles · 20 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
804 miles
Average per year
2,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,110 miles
  • 2021 – 113,306 miles
  • 2020 – 111,737 miles
  • 2019 – 110,871 miles
  • 2016 – 106,453 miles
  • 2015 – 102,432 miles
  • 2014 – 101,113 miles
  • 2011 – 99,640 miles
  • 2010 – 96,730 miles
  • 2009 – 91,407 miles
  • 2008 – 85,094 miles
  • 2007 – 78,488 miles
  • 2006 – 72,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,110 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,110 miles (+804)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    114,110 miles
    Test number
    539895309283
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass113,306 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    113,306 miles
    Test number
    421865582753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,737 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    111,737 miles
    Test number
    336920612721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    110,871 miles
    Test number
    672657222322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,871 miles (+4,418)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,871 miles
    Test number
    359816013372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  6. Pass106,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,453 miles
    Test number
    954311181126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    280538580155
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass102,432 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,432 miles
    Test number
    186009905279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,410 miles (+1,297)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,410 miles
    Test number
    779286905234
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  10. Pass101,113 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,113 miles
    Test number
    109764504255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,640 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,640 miles
    Test number
    895667251254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePOOR EXHAUST CAT
  12. Fail99,636 miles (+2,906)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,636 miles
    Test number
    999396051290
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePOOR EXHAUST CAT
  13. Pass96,730 miles (+41)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    96,730 miles
    Test number
    304265480266
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tire inner wall cracking
  14. Fail96,689 miles (+135)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,689 miles
    Test number
    122090080242
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tire inner wall cracking
  15. Fail96,554 miles (+5,147)10 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,554 miles
    Test number
    152573720299
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorroded o/s and n/s brake discs.
    • NoteN/s wiper rubber.
  16. Pass91,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    91,407 miles
    Test number
    211521539249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,407 miles (+6,313)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,407 miles
    Test number
    381626129277
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass85,094 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    85,094 miles
    Test number
    243501028258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    78,488 miles
    Test number
    554077427207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,488 miles (+6,447)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,488 miles
    Test number
    772167827236
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  21. Pass72,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    72,041 miles
    Test number
    613407026296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R446 BBW

Does R446 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R446 BBW is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R446 BBW?
The MOT on R446 BBW is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R446 BBW done?
R446 BBW was recorded at 114,110 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 2,139 miles a year.
Has R446 BBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R446 BBW has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on R446 BBW 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 R446 BBW find?
R446 BBW passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both.

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