MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,862 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
clutch noisy
FRONT WIPER BLADE RUBBERS STARTING TO SPLIT
HANDBRAKE LEVER SLIGHTLY LOOSE
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
OFFSIDE FRONT SIDE LIGHT NOT AT FULL INTENSITY
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR SUSPENTION BUMP STOP RUBBERS BROKEN
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
REAR SUSPENTION BUMP STOP RUBBERS BROKEN
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
REAR BUMP STOPS BROKEN
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR BUMP STOPS BROKEN
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
EXHAUST CORRODED ON JOINTS
FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE,BRAKE PIPE INTO OFFSIDE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE,AND BRAKE PIPE INTO OFFSIDE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE ALL BLISTERING WITH CORROSION
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
REAR BUMP STOP RUBBERS UNBONDED
WIPER BLADES SPLIT AT ENDS
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear of front to rear steel brake corroded
How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?
Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y526 OEU is a 2001 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 Y526 OEU, 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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Y526 OEU is a 2001 Fiat Marea, first registered on 22 March 2001.
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