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W709 OAE

2000 Fiat Marea Weekend

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,147 mi
Last recorded132,147 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend79,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW709 OAE
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 132,147 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 132,147 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 114,316 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2009 114,306 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

coolant leak

front brake discs corroded

front registration plate cracked

gearbox oil leak

rear shock absorber bushes deteriorating

seatbelts mouldy

steam rising from radiator area

throttle sticks

Pass 22 Mar 2008 112,937 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

Both rear suspension bump stops insecure

Gearbox leaking oil

Nearside front suspension arm forward bush contaminated with oil

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 20 Mar 2008 112,937 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Both front tyres wearing low

Both rear suspension bump stops insecure

Gearbox leaking oil

Nearside front suspension arm forward bush contaminated with oil

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Possible blow from front exhaust but exhaust to hot to confirm

Sideways movement in parking brake lever

Vehicle struggled to meet emissions requirements

Pass 23 Mar 2007 107,648 miles

both rear suspension bump stops detached

gearbox oil leak

long hand brake travel

offside rear brake pipe corroding

slight blow from front exhaust system

Fail 15 Mar 2007 107,645 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear suspension bump stops detatched

gearbox oil leak

hand brake travel long

offside rear brake pipe corroding

slight blow from front of exhaust system

Pass 15 Mar 2006 97,219 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 97,219 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre will soon need replacing

slight blow from exhaust

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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W709 OAE is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 79,900 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 Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W709 OAE, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Marea Weekend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W709 OAE is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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