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V946 GOU

1999 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

44,345 mi
Last recorded44,345 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea76,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV946 GOU
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2012 44,345 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear suspension bump stops broken

front brake discs deteriorated

rear brakes need attention,

Fail 30 Mar 2012 44,138 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear suspension bump stops broken

front brake discs deteriorated

rear brakes need attention,

Pass 12 Jan 2011 30,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,891 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 27,278 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 27,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 25,607 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 24,087 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 23,293 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 23,293 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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V946 GOU 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 V946 GOU, 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 V946 GOU registered?

V946 GOU is a 1999 Fiat Marea, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V946 GOU safe to buy?

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