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X862 FHT

2001 Fiat Marea

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

113,310 mi
Last recorded113,310 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Marea66,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX862 FHT
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 113,310 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front inner driveshaft boot slightly leaking gearbox oil.

Fail 17 Jan 2013 113,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside front inner driveshaft boot slightly leaking gearbox oil.

Pass 13 Jan 2012 99,293 miles

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

Nearside rear light lense damaged but ok

Nearside rear tyre is wearing low

Fail 11 Jan 2012 99,250 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear light lense damaged but ok

Nearside rear tyre is wearing low

Pass 21 Jan 2011 91,447 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 91,447 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 70,709 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 70,463 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 59,082 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear spring bump stops broken

Pass 19 Apr 2007 49,411 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 39,447 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 39,447 miles

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

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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X862 FHT is a 2001 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,970 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 X862 FHT, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X862 FHT registered?

X862 FHT is a 2001 Fiat Marea, first registered on 16 February 2001.

Is X862 FHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X862 FHT shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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