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R244 EHU

1997 Fiat Marea Weekend

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,465 mi
Last recorded129,465 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Marea Weekend94,697 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR244 EHU
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2009 129,465 miles

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

bad conection near side front side lamp

bad conection near side rear numbere plate lamp

bad conection off side dip beam lamp

heavy surface corosion on off side rear metal brake pipes

Fail 9 Jan 2009 129,465 miles

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

bad conection near side front side lamp

bad conection near side rear numbere plate lamp

bad conection off side dip beam lamp

heavy surface corosion on off side rear metal brake pipes

Pass 19 Jan 2008 121,101 miles

Brake warning lamp illuminates when brakes applied

Rear view mirror missing

Fail 18 Jan 2008 121,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake warning lamp illuminates when brakes applied

Rear view mirror missing

Pass 25 Jan 2007 108,730 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 96,746 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 96,746 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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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R244 EHU is a 1997 Fiat Marea Weekend in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Marea Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 94,697 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 Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R244 EHU, 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 29 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 R244 EHU registered?

R244 EHU is a 1997 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 20 October 1997.

Is R244 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R244 EHU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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