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R613 MCF

1997 Fiat Marea

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

116,197 mi
Last recorded116,197 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Marea81,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR613 MCF
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2009 116,197 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front tyre sidewall split

offside rear tyre sidewall split

underbody corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2009 116,195 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front tyre sidewall split

offside rear tyre sidewall split

underbody corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2008 110,283 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 103,379 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 103,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 94,480 miles

rear suspension corroding

Fail 5 Jul 2006 94,472 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear suspenion slight rusting

Pass 5 Jul 2005 85,260 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005 85,260 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?

Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
6,008
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,968
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,706
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,195
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,373
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R613 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R613 MCF, 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 R613 MCF registered?

R613 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Marea, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is R613 MCF safe to buy?

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