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X188 GCE

2000 Fiat Marea

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,208 mi
Last recorded64,208 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea70,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX188 GCE
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2010 64,208 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 64,073 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 58,174 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 58,121 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS INSECURE.

OSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF AND ON 2 TO 3MM IN PARTS.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 51,952 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 51,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS DETATCHED.

NSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF AND ON 2 TO 3MM IN PARTS.

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 45,406 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 45,397 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXY SLIGHT CORROSION.

O/S/R TYRE ON2 TO 3MM IN PARTS.

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW AT CAT TO CENTRE BOX.

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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X188 GCE is a 2000 Fiat Marea in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 70,302 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 X188 GCE, 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 26 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 X188 GCE?

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What year was X188 GCE registered?

X188 GCE is a 2000 Fiat Marea, first registered on 3 October 2000.

Is X188 GCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X188 GCE shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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