MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,441 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
BOTH OUTER FLOOR PANELS TO SILLS CORRODED ALL ALONG
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES OF TYRES AND SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN
NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT
REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
OFFSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON ENDS OF RUBBER
REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN
SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER FRONT VOID BUSH
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
OFFSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON ENDS OF RUBBER
REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN
SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER FRONT VOID BUSH
both front tyres worn on edges
brake pipes corroded
front pads low
slight blow from front pipe
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
all rear lights tinted
boot will not secure shut
both front tyres 3mm also balding on inner
front brake pads 95% worn
vehicle lowerd
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/f & n/s/r seatbelts slow to retract
rear lights painted ! & boot catch & door handle stick open
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/f & n/s/r seatbelts slow to retract
rear lights painted ! & boot catch & door handle stick open
Bonnet catch stiff
Drivers seat belt slow to retract
O/S/F side light dim
O/S/R seat belt twisted
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Bonnet catch stiff
Drivers seat belt slow to retract
O/S/F side light dim
O/S/R seat belt twisted
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
all rear lamps and both wing repeater lamps have been painted black, advise function is impaired but lights are visable
bonnet stay loose
exhaust rear does not reach rear of vehicle
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
nearside rear seat belt twisted
rear wiper blade split
suspension lowered
all rear lamps and both wing repeater lamps have been painted black, advise function is impaired but lights are visable
bonnet stay loose
exhaust rear does not reach rear of vehicle
nearside front tyre side wall damaged
nearside rear seat belt twisted
rear wiper blade split
suspension lowered
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front An item not tested (Manual)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
all tyres worn low
both front and lower rear brake flexi hoses cracked
both rear inner surface of tyres worn very low
damage to both front tyre side walls
offside front inner and outer door handles stick
rear brake pads getting low
side repeaters and rear light lenses sprayed with tint
suspension lowerd all round
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S509 FAN is a 1998 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 43.8%.
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 S509 FAN, 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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S509 FAN is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 1 August 1998.
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