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S241 FFB

1999 Fiat Marea

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,292 mi
Last recorded67,292 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea76,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS241 FFB
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2007 67,292 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f anti roll bar upper boot split †rear pads low

Fail 2 Apr 2007 67,279 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

rear brake pads low

Pass 2 Feb 2006 55,425 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nail in o/s/f tyre , small cut on o/s/f tyre inner sidewall , slight engine oil leak , undertray fitted to engine bay , n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 2 Feb 2006 55,425 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nail in o/s/f tyre , small cut on o/s/f tyre inner sidewall , slight engine oil leak , undertray fitted to engine bay , n/s/f tyre perished

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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S241 FFB is a 1999 Fiat Marea in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 76,308 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 S241 FFB, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S241 FFB registered?

S241 FFB is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 23 February 1999.

Is S241 FFB safe to buy?

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