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S560 BWS

1999 Fiat Marea SX

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,321 mi
Last recorded100,321 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2007
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea SX70,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS560 BWS
MakeFiat
ModelMarea SX
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2007 100,321 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 100,304 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 88,547 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 88,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2005 75,276 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea SX?

Based on 554 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 85
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 33
Direction indicator incorrect colour 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
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S560 BWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea SX in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 70,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S560 BWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea SX typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Marea SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S560 BWS registered?

S560 BWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea SX, first registered on 26 January 1999.

Is S560 BWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S560 BWS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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