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P508 DSO

1997 Fiat Marea SX Weekend

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

102,981 mi
Last recorded102,981 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
Typical for 1997 Fiat Marea SX Weekend84,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP508 DSO
MakeFiat
ModelMarea SX Weekend
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 May 2006 102,981 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Inner Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea SX Weekend?

Based on 524 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

59.9%
Pass Rate
7,849
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 98
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 24
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
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P508 DSO is a 1997 Fiat Marea SX Weekend in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Marea SX Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 84,094 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 SX Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P508 DSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P508 DSO registered?

P508 DSO is a 1997 Fiat Marea SX Weekend, first registered on 2 May 1997.

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