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S682 NDP

1998 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,532 mi
Last recorded110,532 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea80,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS682 NDP
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2013 110,532 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 100,522 miles

outer sills to floor edges both sides slight corrosion

Fail 20 Jan 2012 100,520 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

outer sills to floor edges both sides slight corrosion

Fail 14 Jan 2011 95,245 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 95,245 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 87,951 miles

brake flexi hoses perishing

Fail 11 Jan 2010 87,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

brake flexi hoses perishing

Pass 22 Oct 2008 74,845 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 74,844 miles

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

play in nearside of steering rack

rear indicator bulbs discoloured

dampness around power steering rack

exhaust blow

offside rear shock absorber slightly leaking

parking brake travel long

Pass 13 Nov 2007 67,520 miles

parking brake travel long

slight exhaust blow

Pass 14 Nov 2006 58,204 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges and close to limit

both rear shock absorber bushes worn and perished

dampness around steering rack and gaiters

exhaust blow

slight play in rear radius arms

Pass 11 Nov 2005 47,999 miles

Brake compensator partly seized

Dampness around rack

O/S/R brake slightly binding

Rear brakes slightly out of balance

Rear exhaust mounting in poor condition

Slight play in steering rack

Small hole in N/S sill

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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S682 NDP is a 1998 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S682 NDP, 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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What year was S682 NDP registered?

S682 NDP is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 9 November 1998.

Is S682 NDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S682 NDP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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