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AR51 XBL

2002 Fiat Multipla

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,012 mi
Last recorded143,012 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Multipla78,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 XBL
MakeFiat
ModelMultipla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 143,012 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 137,655 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 132,343 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r jacking point is corroed

Fail 7 Jan 2014

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 126,857 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear axle beam becoming corroded

slaght play in both rear radius arms

Fail 16 Apr 2013 126,840 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear axle beam becoming corroded

slaght play in both rear radius arms

Pass 16 Apr 2012 121,284 miles

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

engine mounts becoming worn

rear subframe becoming corroded

tow bar becoming corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2011 115,062 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 115,018 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 107,938 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 107,928 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 101,237 miles

hand brake cable outer caseing starting to brake up

Fail 7 Apr 2009 101,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

hand brake cable outer caseing starting to brake up

Pass 18 Jan 2008 93,904 miles

o/s handbrake cable outer casing broken and inner corrodid

Pass 30 Jan 2007 83,580 miles

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

o/s hand brake cable

rear brake imbalance

Pass 13 Jan 2006 68,350 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Multipla?

Based on 251,945 MOT tests across 18,513 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
7,741
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
18,513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,746
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,910
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,700
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 10,201
Stop lamp not working 8,979
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AR51 XBL is a 2002 Fiat Multipla in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Multipla models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 78,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Multipla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,746 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 XBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Multipla typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Multipla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 XBL registered?

AR51 XBL is a 2002 Fiat Multipla, first registered on 3 February 2002.

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