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V215 GVW

1999 Fiat Marea Weekend

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,572 mi
Last recorded145,572 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend82,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV215 GVW
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2015 145,572 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 145,572 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 134,339 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 134,339 miles

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 125,391 miles

engine oil leak

near side rear brake disc badly corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2013 125,391 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leak

near side rear brake disc badly corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2012 115,625 miles

ABS light ok at time of test, but came on whilst taking car to test station. Suspect intermittent fault.

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Park brake cable rubbers split.

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 106,849 miles

ABS light illuminated whilst driving car to test, but satisfactory during test. Possible intermittent fault.

Front brake discs unevenly worn, but brake effeciency and balance not affected

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 96,796 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 19 Feb 2009 85,874 miles

Rear bump stops insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 85,874 miles

Rear bump stops insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 83,611 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate is cracked

front tyre wear is uneven

front tyres are worn to the legal limit

o/s rear bump stop is insecure

squeak from the steering when going from lock to lock

Fail 27 Sep 2007 71,829 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres are worn on the inner edges

is the tracking ok ?

vehicle appears to have had accident repair at the rear

Pass 27 Sep 2007 71,829 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres are worn on the inner edges

is the tracking ok ?

vehicle appears to have had accident repair at the rear

Pass 19 Sep 2006 60,812 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 52,260 miles

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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V215 GVW is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V215 GVW, 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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What year was V215 GVW registered?

V215 GVW is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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