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R118 XBV

1998 Fiat Marea Weekend

Beige Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,333 mi
Last recorded76,333 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend90,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR118 XBV
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2007 76,333 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 76,082 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

advanced play in osf steering rack assy

nsf tyre low on edge

slight noise nsf wheel bearing

unable to fully check brake pipes due to under seal protective covering

this vehicle must not be used on the road, and should be recoverd from this garage on a recovery vehicle.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 65,052 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Weekend?

Based on 47,660 MOT tests across 6,588 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
6,677
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,540
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,889
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,261
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,778
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R118 XBV is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend in Beige with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 90,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R118 XBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea Weekend typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Marea Weekend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R118 XBV registered?

R118 XBV is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 8 April 1998.

Is R118 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R118 XBV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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