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X527 HCY

2000 Fiat Marea Weekend

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

73,977 mi
Last recorded73,977 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend79,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX527 HCY
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2013 73,977 miles

Corrosion in various places, some of which is only just acceptable & some which is excessive but outside the area covered by the mot.

No centre rear seat belt at time of test.

Play in steering is only just acceptable for the mot.

Radiator support panel is excessively corroded.

Welded repairs have been checked as well as possible, but are covered with a thick layer of underseal.

Fail 29 Mar 2013 73,969 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Corrosion in various places, some of which is only just acceptable & some which is excessive but outside the area covered by the mot.

Play in steering is only just acceptable for the mot.

Radiator support panel is excessively corroded.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 71,408 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear center seat belt jammed

surface corrosion all around underbody areas

Fail 3 Apr 2012 71,408 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear center seat belt jammed

surface corrosion all around underbody areas

Fail 30 Mar 2011 68,332 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 68,332 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 63,666 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 58,011 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 58,011 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 54,455 miles

front wipers split on the ends

Fail 28 Feb 2008 54,455 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front wipers split on the ends

Pass 2 Feb 2007 51,039 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 51,039 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2006 47,544 miles

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

front discs corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2006 47,544 miles

front discs corroded

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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X527 HCY is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 X527 HCY, 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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What year was X527 HCY registered?

X527 HCY is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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