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S814 HDK

1998 Fiat Marea

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,634 mi
Last recorded159,634 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea80,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS814 HDK
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 159,634 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 156,614 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 153,138 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 153,138 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 149,680 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 145,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 142,649 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2005 129,280 miles

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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S814 HDK is a 1998 Fiat Marea in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S814 HDK, 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 S814 HDK registered?

S814 HDK is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 8 December 1998.

Is S814 HDK safe to buy?

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