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S869 MTF

1998 Fiat Marea

White Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,482 mi
Last recorded123,482 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Marea80,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS869 MTF
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2007 123,482 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 123,455 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 118,561 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2005 111,140 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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S869 MTF is a 1998 Fiat Marea in White with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S869 MTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S869 MTF registered?

S869 MTF is a 1998 Fiat Marea, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is S869 MTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S869 MTF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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