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T383 JFC

1999 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

176,984 mi
Last recorded176,984 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea76,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT383 JFC
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 176,984 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 172,417 miles

Oil leak

front to rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r suspension bump stop broken

Fail 11 Jun 2015 172,417 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

front to rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r suspension bump stop broken

Pass 7 Aug 2014 170,403 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 170,358 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to suspension coil springs

front indicators fading to white

stone chip on screen

Pass 8 Jul 2013 167,058 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 161,889 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 155,787 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 150,503 miles

both front and rear floors corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2010 150,210 miles

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

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

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

both front and rear floors corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 113,760 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

delamination of front plate, advise to replace as starting to enter into letters.

n/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joint rubbers split,

Fail 13 Jul 2009 113,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

delamination of front plate, advise to replace as starting to enter into letters.

n/s/f a/c canistar loose.

n/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joint rubbers split,

Pass 25 Jul 2008 123,918 miles

n/s/f washer jet inop

n/s/r bump stop loose

Fail 23 Jul 2008 123,916 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f washer jet inop

n/s/r bump stop loose

Pass 9 Jul 2007 119,878 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 119,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 114,765 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre seatbelt won't release.

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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T383 JFC is a 1999 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 76,308 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 T383 JFC, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T383 JFC registered?

T383 JFC is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T383 JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T383 JFC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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