MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,369 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1. Front brake discs pitted. 2. o/s rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.
1. slight play in o/s track rod end. 2. both front brake discs becoming corroded on inside edge. 3. o/s front tyre becoming worn.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge 2/ rear brakepads becoming worn 3/ nail in n/s rear tyre and at legal limits / 4 front and rear brake discs becoming corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s door mirror glass broken † †nall in n/s rear tyre
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres worn on inner edge.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front tyres worn on inner edges.
offside front lower ball joint gaiter split.
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.
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R261 WHY is a 1998 Fiat Marea in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 80,955 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 WHY, 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 28 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 WHY registered?
R261 WHY is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 28 May 1998.
Is R261 WHY safe to buy?
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