MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,349 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion on all brake discs
front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion on all brake discs
front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
evidence of sometime brake bind at r/n/s
evidence of sometime brake bind at r/n/s
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Elx?
Based on 1,417 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.
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R230 WHY is a 1998 Fiat Marea Elx in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Fiat Marea Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 82,272 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 Elx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R230 WHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Marea Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Marea Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R230 WHY registered?
R230 WHY is a 1998 Fiat Marea Elx, first registered on 28 May 1998.
Is R230 WHY safe to buy?
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