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Fiat Barchetta

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,747 cc

R950 CFCMOT history

R950 CFC is a blue petrol Fiat Barchetta first used on 17 Feb 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 58,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2023
Mileage
58,185 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R950 CFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Barchetta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,747 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R950 CFC was last recorded at 58,185 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jun 2017: 58,185 miles, lower than 58,187 miles on 21 Apr 2016.
  • 27 Jun 2018: 58,185 miles, lower than 58,186 miles on 30 Jun 2017.
  • 7 Jan 2021: 58,185 miles, lower than 58,187 miles on 29 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,185 miles · 7 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 58,185 miles
  • 2021 – 58,185 miles
  • 2019 – 58,187 miles
  • 2018 – 58,185 miles
  • 2017 – 58,186 miles
  • 2016 – 58,187 miles
  • 2015 – 58,185 miles
  • 2013 – 58,185 miles
  • 2012 – 58,170 miles
  • 2011 – 58,042 miles
  • 2009 – 57,472 miles
  • 2008 – 57,198 miles
  • 2006 – 55,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,185 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,185 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    946849942753
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail58,185 miles1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    351777945833
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass58,185 miles (-2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    218603205731
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass58,187 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,187 miles
    Test number
    580103373419
    • AdvisoryOuter Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres . sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass58,185 miles (-1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    197215697867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass58,186 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    559376813003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,185 miles (-2)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    785906080319
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass58,187 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,187 miles
    Test number
    220375877351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Fail58,185 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    555465022545
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass58,185 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    698325285031
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail58,185 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    246100685042
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass58,185 miles (+15)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    688059853112
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteRadiator corroded and in poor condition

  13. Pass58,170 miles (+128)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,170 miles
    Test number
    235938562168
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi cover and centre exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRadiator and radiator mounting deteriorated

  14. Pass58,042 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,042 miles
    Test number
    679254661035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,759 miles (+287)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,759 miles
    Test number
    656943651096
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass57,472 miles (+274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,472 miles
    Test number
    914242449382
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass57,198 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,198 miles
    Test number
    261850738194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,190 miles (+2,145)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,190 miles
    Test number
    434734728145
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass55,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,045 miles
    Test number
    940058056135
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about R950 CFC

Does R950 CFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R950 CFC expired on 6 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R950 CFC?
The MOT on R950 CFC expired on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R950 CFC done?
R950 CFC was recorded at 58,185 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 201 miles a year.
Has R950 CFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R950 CFC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on R950 CFC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 28 Jun 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R950 CFC find?
R950 CFC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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