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AU02 XWK

2002 Fiat Marea

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

212,748 mi
Last recorded212,748 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Marea64,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 XWK
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2011 212,748 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear outer door handle broken

Pass 18 Feb 2010 201,136 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

both rear bump stops insecure/broken away

nearside front side light dim

nearside rear door outer handle missing

Fail 17 Feb 2010 201,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

both rear bump stops insecure/broken away

nearside front side light dim

nearside rear door outer handle missing

Pass 4 Mar 2009 186,191 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

air bag light on

floor to sill corroded both sides

nsr outer door handle broken( unable to open from out side)

nsr reflector cracked

osf chassis damaged

osr inner wheel arch corroded

wipers park manually

Fail 26 Feb 2009 186,191 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

air bag light on

floor to sill corroded both sides

nsr outer door handle broken( unable to open from out side)

nsr reflector cracked

osf chassis damaged

osr inner wheel arch corroded

wipers park manually

both front tyres badly worn on outer edges(shallow grooved tread)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 169,763 miles

Advise SERIOUS oil leak

Advise airbag light on dash

Advise all water hoses VERY swelled up

Advise both rear bump stops fallen off

Advise damage to o/s/f wing

Advise engine oil everywhere under the bonnet

Advise front discs in very poor condition

Advise injector light on dash

Advise intake turbo hose split

Advise n/s/f tyre worn on raised tread

Advise n/s/f wheel arch spat rubbing on tyre

Advise o/s/r bumper loose

Advise suspension knock from n/s/f

Advise suspension knock from n/s/f

Advise vacuum hoses in poor condition

Fail 20 Feb 2008 169,763 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advise SERIOUS oil leak

Advise airbag light on dash

Advise all water hoses VERY swelled up

Advise both rear bump stops fallen off

Advise damage to o/s/f wing

Advise engine oil everywhere under the bonnet

Advise front discs in very poor condition

Advise injector light on dash

Advise intake turbo hose split

Advise n/s/f tyre worn on raised tread

Advise n/s/f wheel arch spat rubbing on tyre

Advise o/s/r bumper loose

Advise vacuum hoses in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2007 147,067 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 147,067 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Wiper blades do not self park. † †Rear suspension bump stops detached from body.

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 117,186 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 117,183 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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AU02 XWK is a 2002 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 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 AU02 XWK, 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.

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AU02 XWK is a 2002 Fiat Marea, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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