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T696 GGM

1999 Fiat Marea

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,198 mi
Last recorded71,198 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea76,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT696 GGM
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 71,198 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 71,198 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 64,448 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 64,448 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 60,910 miles

Rear tyres worn to tread wear bars on outer edges

Borderline exhaust emissions reading

Borderline smoke emitted during emissions test

Corrosion dents & scratches to various body panels. Both rear suspension bump stops insecure. Heavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes. Vehicle underbody corroded in various places. Brake hoses perished & metal ends corroded.

Heavy surface corrosion to osf outer sill. Front brake discs inner faces corroded & worn. Front coil springs heavily corroded. Base of rear shock absorbers heavily corroded. Rear coil springs heavily corroded.

Fail 27 Aug 2010 60,910 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Borderline exhaust emissions reading

Borderline smoke emitted during emissions test

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

Corrosion dents & scratches to various body panels. Both rear suspension bump stops insecure. Heavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes. Vehicle underbody corroded in various places. Brake hoses perished & metal ends corroded.

Heavy surface corrosion to osf outer sill. Front brake discs inner faces corroded & worn. Front coil springs heavily corroded. Base of rear shock absorbers heavily corroded. Rear coil springs heavily corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear tyres worn to tread wear bars on outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2009 56,807 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges and starting to wear low. both rear brake pipes heavily corroded. various oil leaks. both front lower arm bushes deteriated.

exhaust system heavily corroded. both rear coil springs heavily corroded. various parts of chassis corroded. various steering and suspension components corroded. slight play in n/s/f drop link.

Pass 18 Aug 2008 51,185 miles

engine undertray fitted corrosion to both sides inner sills coil springs corroded surface corrosion to exhaust surface corrosion to various brake pipes both sides wishbone bushes worn wear in steering rack

slight oil leaks nearside rear bump stop insecure rattling noise from offside rear brake drum offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Aug 2008 51,185 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine undertray fitted corrosion to both sides inner sills coil springs corroded surface corrosion to exhaust surface corrosion to various brake pipes both sides wishbone bushes worn wear in steering rack

slight oil leaks nearside rear bump stop insecure rattling noise from offside rear brake drum offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2007 48,056 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 43,821 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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T696 GGM is a 1999 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T696 GGM, 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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T696 GGM is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 4 August 1999.

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