MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,469 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
ns headlamp lens chipped †rear number plate deteriorated †windscreen chipped in os swept area †some corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs †ns front & os front tyres worn on outer edges
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
ns headlamp lens chipped †rear number plate deteriorated †windscreen chipped in os swept area †some corrosion to outside edges of both rear brake discs †ns front & os front tyres worn on outer edges
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R261 FHW is a 1997 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 81,356 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R261 FHW, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R261 FHW registered?
R261 FHW is a 1997 Fiat Marea, first registered on 19 November 1997.
Is R261 FHW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R261 FHW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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