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T485 THW

1999 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,184 mi
Last recorded34,184 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea76,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT485 THW
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2011 34,184 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 33,168 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 33,168 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 30,187 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 30,175 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s rear bump stop rubber adrift inside coil spring rubber broken

temp fuel cap fitted seems to seal

Pass 20 Jun 2009 26,757 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s front brake hose cracking

n/s rear bump stop stop rubber broken and dangling inside coil spring

o/s wiper split

small cut on o/s/front tyre wall

Pass 30 Jun 2008 24,907 miles

air bag light on

stain to rear number plate

Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,319 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 22,318 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 20,940 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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T485 THW is a 1999 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T485 THW, 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 T485 THW registered?

T485 THW is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 25 May 1999.

Is T485 THW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T485 THW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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