MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,354 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded but not considered excessive at this time.
Offside rear indicator slightly discoloured.
Windscreen damaged outside Zone 'A' but contained within a 40mm diameter circle.
Oil leak
both rear bump stops deteriorated
both rear coil springs rusted
movement in both front rackends
movement in osr and nsr subframe bushes
nsf washers weak
osf brake flexi splitting
osf chhassis rusty
osr and nsr brake pipes rusty at flexis
osr tyre worn
rear exhaust blow
vehicles underbody rusty
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak
both rear bump stops deteriorated
both rear coil springs rusted
movement in both front rackends
movement in osr and nsr subframe bushes
nsf washers weak
osf brake flexi splitting
osf chhassis rusty
osr and nsr brake pipes rusty at flexis
osr tyre worn
rear exhaust blow
vehicles underbody rusty
both rear brake pipes rusty
both rear coil springs rusted
front exhaust heatshield rattling
handbrake travel
ns screen wash aim
osr floor section very rusty but no holes found
play found in osf rackend
rear anti roll bar rusted
rear bump stops deteriorated and insecure
steering rack damp
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear brake pipes rusty
both rear coil springs rusted
front exhaust heatshield rattling
handbrake travel
ns screen wash aim
osr floor section very rusty but no holes found
play found in osf rackend
rear anti roll bar rusted
rear bump stops deteriorated and insecure
steering rack damp
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
advise washers
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
V396 FPC is a 1999 Fiat Marea in Bronze with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 V396 FPC, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of V396 FPC?
You can check the full history of V396 FPC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was V396 FPC registered?
V396 FPC is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 9 September 1999.
Is V396 FPC safe to buy?
The MOT history for V396 FPC shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does V396 FPC have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V396 FPC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.