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T129 THU

1999 Fiat Marea Weekend

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

151,875 mi
Last recorded151,875 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend82,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT129 THU
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2012 151,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs corroded

o/s number plate lamp loose

Fail 19 Dec 2012 151,875 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs corroded

o/s number plate lamp loose

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2011 144,753 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both number plates cracked

both rear doors can not be opened from inside

n/s boot catch not functioning

slight damage to n/s r inner tyre wall

Fail 19 Dec 2011 144,753 miles

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both number plates cracked

both rear doors can not be opened from inside

n/s boot catch not functioning

slight damage to n/s r inner tyre wall

Pass 23 Nov 2010 138,872 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 138,867 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 132,153 miles

both rear doors not opening from inside vehicle

front reg plate cracked

Fail 17 Dec 2009 132,151 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

both rear doors not opening from inside vehicle

front reg plate cracked

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2008 125,506 miles

All rear suspension bushes deteriorated

All suspension components generally coroded

Oil leak

Fail 22 Dec 2008 125,506 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

All rear suspension bushes deteriorated

All suspension components generally coroded

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre deteriorated

Fail 7 Nov 2007 117,339 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside and offside front outer suspension ball joint protective boots are split

Slightly oily around exhaust turbo

Pass 7 Nov 2007 117,339 miles

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

Nearside and offside front outer suspension ball joint protective boots are split

Slightly oily around exhaust turbo

Pass 15 Nov 2006 110,847 miles

Engine is very oily

Rear nearside and offside suspension limit buffers are very deteriorated

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Weekend?

Based on 47,660 MOT tests across 6,588 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
6,677
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,540
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,889
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,261
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,778
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T129 THU is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 82,393 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 Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T129 THU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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T129 THU is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 28 April 1999.

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