MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,539 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Outer Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
drivers door handle defective
rear heatshield exhaust insecure
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Weekend?
Based on 47,660 MOT tests across 6,588 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S198 EMW is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S198 EMW, 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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How do I check the history of S198 EMW?
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What year was S198 EMW registered?
S198 EMW is a 1998 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 3 August 1998.
Is S198 EMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S198 EMW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S198 EMW have outstanding finance?
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