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P203 OSX

1996 Fiat Marea

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,453 mi
Last recorded74,453 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Marea87,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP203 OSX
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2011 74,453 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 72,115 miles

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Pass 10 Apr 2009 66,374 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 61,316 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 57,454 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 50,950 miles

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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P203 OSX is a 1996 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 87,319 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 P203 OSX, 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 30 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 P203 OSX registered?

P203 OSX is a 1996 Fiat Marea, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is P203 OSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P203 OSX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P203 OSX have outstanding finance?

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