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handbrake lever insercure? only one fixing in place
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
handbrake lever insercure? only one fixing in place
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
drive belts deteriorating
drivers door handle on outside broken/insecure but operating door
front brake discs quite badly worn/corroded(full insp. reccomended)
front brake imbalance quite high
n/s/r tyre perishing
oil leak,r/h side top of engine area
rear coil springs corroded
slight play in steering rack arms/knuckles
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
drive belts deteriorating
drivers door handle on outside broken/insecure but operating door
front brake discs quite badly worn/corroded(full insp. reccomended)
front brake imbalance quite high
n/s/r tyre perishing
oil leak,r/h side top of engine area
rear coil springs corroded
slight play in steering rack arms/knuckles
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s door mirror missing
o/s door handle insecure
An item not tested (Manual)
An item not tested (Manual)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s door mirror missing
o/s door handle insecure
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
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R423 AWS is a 1998 Fiat Marea in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R423 AWS, 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 R423 AWS registered?
R423 AWS is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 9 February 1998.
Is R423 AWS safe to buy?
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