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R289 KHW

1998 Fiat Marea Weekend

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,073 mi
Last recorded111,073 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend90,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR289 KHW
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2010 111,073 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 111,073 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front tyres low on edges

both rear brake hoses perished heavily

front discs heavily worn and corroded

off side front floor heavily corroded

tested in the wet

under body corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2009

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear seats foulded down so unable to check full oparation of seat belts

Fail 12 Jan 2009

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear seats foulded down so unable to check full oparation of seat belts

Pass 23 Jan 2008

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 90,010 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 73,513 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 73,513 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

high vision stoplight not working unable to see if its actually conected

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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R289 KHW is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 R289 KHW, 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 R289 KHW registered?

R289 KHW is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 22 June 1998.

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