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S861 BWS

1999 Fiat Marea Elx Weekend

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,287 mi
Last recorded91,287 miles
Recorded on15 May 2009
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea Elx Weekend93,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS861 BWS
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Elx Weekend
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2009 91,287 miles

*** nearside rear floor holed, just ouside prescibed area of seat belts ***

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise areas of advanced corrosion!

advise front brake discs in poor condition! further inspection required!

advise oil leak!

advise rusty brake pipes!

Fail 12 May 2009 91,287 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise areas of advanced corrosion!

advise front brake discs in poor condition! further inspection required!

advise oil leak!

advise rusty brake pipes!

Pass 20 May 2008 86,155 miles

exhaust blowing slightly and poor in condition

Fail 13 May 2008 86,120 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust blowing slightly and poor in condition

Pass 5 May 2007 80,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pipes corroded.

offside rear axle bush looks poor in condition - no excessive movement.

Fail 1 May 2007 80,573 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pipes corroded

offside rear axle bush looks poor in condition - no excessive movement.

Pass 29 Apr 2006 73,635 miles

ADVISE Damage to(but not excessive) n/s front chassis section

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Elx Weekend?

Based on 1,107 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
7,705
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 143
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 99
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 55
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
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S861 BWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea Elx Weekend in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea Elx Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 93,091 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 Elx Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S861 BWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S861 BWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea Elx Weekend, first registered on 10 February 1999.

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