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LX52 XTN

2002 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

80,454 mi
Last recorded80,454 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Marea64,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 XTN
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 80,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 76,496 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 72,151 miles

E M L light is on

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres are worn on outer edges

Fail 22 Sep 2016 72,151 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits this could be due to blowing exhaust or E M L light being on (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner pipe going to master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded outer pipe going to master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer boot (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer boot (2.5.C.1a)

E M L light is on

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres are worn on outer edges

Pass 15 Sep 2015 68,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s handbrake effort low

rear tyres cracked

Fail 9 Sep 2015 67,975 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported mountings (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s handbrake effort low

rear tyres cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2014 65,289 miles

Flexi exhaust

Front brake pipes have slight corrosion

Offside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Fail 26 Sep 2014 65,289 miles

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Flexi exhaust

Front brake pipes have slight corrosion

Offside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 24 Oct 2013 61,143 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 24 Oct 2013 61,143 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 57,363 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 57,363 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 52,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 47,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 47,366 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 40,955 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 40,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 33,324 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 27,748 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 22,227 miles

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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LX52 XTN is a 2002 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 64,032 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 LX52 XTN, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX52 XTN registered?

LX52 XTN is a 2002 Fiat Marea, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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