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V978 JEL

1999 Fiat Marea Weekend

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,542 mi
Last recorded79,542 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2009
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend82,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV978 JEL
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2009 79,542 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 75,179 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 69,372 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 69,372 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

front brake discs appear to be wearing

nearside front flexible brake hose starting perish

rear end sec of front to rear metal brake pipe to flexible brake hose starting to corrode

Pass 23 Aug 2006 61,699 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 61,699 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2005 55,246 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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V978 JEL is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V978 JEL, 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 V978 JEL registered?

V978 JEL is a 1999 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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The MOT history for V978 JEL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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