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R650 JFB

1998 Fiat Marea Weekend

Black Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,283 mi
Last recorded93,283 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend90,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR650 JFB
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2010 93,283 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 93,283 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 81,679 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 81,679 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 76,270 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 76,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 72,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 69,911 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 69,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

slight smear from front wipers

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

engine/gear box oil leak

exhaust rusty

handbrake almost at end of working travel

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

rear brake pipes rusty

rear wiper torn

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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R650 JFB is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend in Black with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R650 JFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R650 JFB registered?

R650 JFB is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R650 JFB safe to buy?

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