
Fiat Barchetta
Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,747 cc
S92 VBUMOT history
S92 VBU is a grey petrol Fiat Barchetta first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 85,522 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,352 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S92 VBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Barchetta
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,747 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S92 VBU was last recorded at 85,522 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,360 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 162 miles
- Average per year
- 1,352 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,522 miles
- 2025 – 85,360 miles
- 2024 – 85,333 miles
- 2022 – 85,315 miles
- 2019 – 85,301 miles
- 2018 – 85,299 miles
- 2017 – 85,283 miles
- 2016 – 85,074 miles
- 2015 – 84,915 miles
- 2014 – 84,908 miles
- 2013 – 84,544 miles
- 2012 – 84,523 miles
- 2011 – 80,142 miles
- 2010 – 75,127 miles
- 2009 – 70,638 miles
- 2008 – 66,573 miles
- 2007 – 62,400 miles
- 2006 – 58,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCar is undersealed
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,522 miles (+162)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 85,522 miles
- Test number
- 353760142836
- AdvisoryCar is undersealed
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,360 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 85,360 miles
- Test number
- 254167242298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,333 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 85,333 miles
- Test number
- 267508721701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,315 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,315 miles
- Test number
- 751594050709
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail85,314 miles (+13)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,314 miles
- Test number
- 745807144666
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,301 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,301 miles
- Test number
- 298622453960
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced patching to floors and extensive under sealing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail85,299 miles (+16)4 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,299 miles
- Test number
- 391399763631
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake has no recorded effort at a wheel o/s n/s (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side low effort rear (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced extensive patching to structur (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExtensive undersealing
Pass85,283 miles (+209)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,283 miles
- Test number
- 484836603873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,074 miles (+159)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 85,074 miles
- Test number
- 830825593894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,915 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 84,915 miles
- Test number
- 345600775128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,908 miles (+364)8 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,908 miles
- Test number
- 287495834389
- FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass84,544 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 84,544 miles
- Test number
- 349514453233
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteAll coil springs corroded
Fail84,541 miles (+18)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,541 miles
- Test number
- 625933033259
- FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteAll coil springs corroded
- NoteFront brake discs badly corroded
Pass84,523 miles (+4,381)12 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 84,523 miles
- Test number
- 358443712234
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
Pass80,142 miles (+12)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 80,142 miles
- Test number
- 587362201219
- NoteInner face of all 4 brake discs pitted and corroded
Fail80,130 miles (+203)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,130 miles
- Test number
- 475511901214
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteAll 4 brake discs slightly corroded
- NoteFront brakes just meet imbalance requirements
Fail79,927 miles (+4,800)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,927 miles
- Test number
- 959090091125
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteAll 4 brake discs slightly corroded
- NoteFront brakes just meet imbalance requirements
Pass75,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 75,127 miles
- Test number
- 284536010296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,127 miles (+4,489)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,127 miles
- Test number
- 950786710245
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass70,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 70,638 miles
- Test number
- 340826719497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,638 miles (+4,065)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,638 miles
- Test number
- 861898909299
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass66,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 66,573 miles
- Test number
- 543241928253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,573 miles (+4,173)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,573 miles
- Test number
- 543020718271
- DangerousNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,400 miles (+3,775)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 62,400 miles
- Test number
- 200118797160
- NoteO/s/f tyrebald on inner edge
Pass58,625 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 58,625 miles
- Test number
- 602426406202
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about S92 VBU
- Does S92 VBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S92 VBU is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S92 VBU?
- The MOT on S92 VBU is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S92 VBU done?
- S92 VBU was recorded at 85,522 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 1,352 miles a year.
- Has S92 VBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S92 VBU has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on S92 VBU 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 S92 VBU find?
- S92 VBU passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: car is undersealed; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.
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