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AD51 BUJ

2001 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

105,298 mi
Last recorded105,298 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Marea66,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 BUJ
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 105,298 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 105,298 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm two (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 100,958 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 100,958 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 96,847 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 96,847 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 92,641 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 92,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2012 87,519 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 81,168 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 81,168 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2010 75,069 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 75,069 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 69,734 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 65,493 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 65,493 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 60,062 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 55,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Nov 2006 55,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 44,598 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 44,598 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 44,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wiper blades slightly worn

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?

Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
6,008
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,968
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,706
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,195
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,373
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AD51 BUJ is a 2001 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD51 BUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD51 BUJ registered?

AD51 BUJ is a 2001 Fiat Marea, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is AD51 BUJ safe to buy?

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