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Y542 MAE

2001 Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,574 mi
Last recorded67,574 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend69,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY542 MAE
MakeFiat
ModelMarea 100 SX Weekend
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2009 67,574 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 67,574 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine sump corroding

front number plate fading

gearbox oil leaks

nearside and offdfedaxle bump stops insercure

noise on pressing clutch pedal requires further investigation

Pass 11 Jun 2008 60,228 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 60,224 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 54,639 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 54,630 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 48,475 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 37,917 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend?

Based on 1,785 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
8,603
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 192
Brake pipe excessively corroded 175
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 107
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 82
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Y542 MAE is a 2001 Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 69,069 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 Weekend fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 192 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y542 MAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y542 MAE registered?

Y542 MAE is a 2001 Fiat Marea 100 SX Weekend, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y542 MAE safe to buy?

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