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X856 GEU

2000 Fiat Marea 100 SX

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,252 mi
Last recorded90,252 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea 100 SX73,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX856 GEU
MakeFiat
ModelMarea 100 SX
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2008 90,252 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2008 90,248 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2007 86,390 miles

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

front tyres 195/65-14 rear tyres 185/65-14

nearside inner cv boot has gearoil around it may indicate leak

Fail 15 Oct 2007 86,390 miles

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

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

front tyres 195/65-14 rear tyres 185/65-14

nearside inner cv boot has gearoil around it may indicate leak

Pass 28 Sep 2006 82,096 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 82,096 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & rear tyres are different sizes

Pass 29 Sep 2005 76,084 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 76,082 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea 100 SX?

Based on 981 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
7,714
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 46
Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
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X856 GEU is a 2000 Fiat Marea 100 SX in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Marea 100 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 73,046 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 100 SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X856 GEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea 100 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Marea 100 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X856 GEU registered?

X856 GEU is a 2000 Fiat Marea 100 SX, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X856 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X856 GEU 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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