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AM02 LFV

2002 Fiat Marea

White Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,339 mi
Last recorded69,339 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Marea64,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 LFV
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2009 69,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 44,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front anti-rollbar drop link lower ball joint gaiter split

Nearside rear suspension bump-stop insecure

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Play in offside and nearside steering rack arms

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack has minor leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front anti-rollbar drop link lower ball joint gaiter split

Nearside rear suspension bump-stop insecure

Oil leak

Play in offside and nearside steering rack arms

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack has minor leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Oct 2007 38,766 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 33,504 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 26,120 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 26,120 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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AM02 LFV is a 2002 Fiat Marea in White with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 64,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM02 LFV, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM02 LFV registered?

AM02 LFV is a 2002 Fiat Marea, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is AM02 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM02 LFV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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