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V873 FWS

1999 Fiat Marea 115 Elx

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,852 mi
Last recorded87,852 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea 115 Elx74,775 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV873 FWS
MakeFiat
ModelMarea 115 Elx
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2008 87,852 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 87,727 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 79,497 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 79,497 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 69,121 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Nov 2005 59,325 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea 115 Elx?

Based on 634 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
7,446
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 80
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 33
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 31
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V873 FWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea 115 Elx in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea 115 Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 74,775 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea 115 Elx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V873 FWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea 115 Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Marea 115 Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V873 FWS registered?

V873 FWS is a 1999 Fiat Marea 115 Elx, first registered on 23 December 1999.

Is V873 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V873 FWS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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