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W409 TGC

2000 Fiat Marea

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,969 mi
Last recorded55,969 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea70,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW409 TGC
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 55,969 miles

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

slight corrosion around floor pan not considered excessive

Pass 14 Mar 2016 48,804 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 48,794 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 43,621 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 43,561 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 40,576 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,155 miles

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

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

both rear tyres worn to 3mm tread depth in places

excessive corrosion to offside under vehicle chasis floor pan but not within 30cm of body mountings nor steering/braking systems

slight gearbox oil leak

spare tyre pressure feels low

Fail 20 Mar 2013 38,145 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

both rear tyres worn to 3mm tread depth in places

excessive corrosion to offside under vehicle chasis floor pan but not within 30cm of body mountings nor steering/braking systems

slight gearbox oil leak

spare tyre pressure feels low

Pass 19 Mar 2012 34,590 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,856 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 31,095 miles

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

both front brake discs in very poor condition corrosion/deterioration

Pass 20 Mar 2009 28,443 miles

slight corrosion in floor pan

Pass 20 Mar 2008 26,165 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

slight corrosion in front brake disc inner faces

Pass 20 Mar 2007 23,675 miles

deep cut in outer sidewall offside front tyre and tyre wearing low

nearside rear tyre worn low

Pass 20 Mar 2006 21,537 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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W409 TGC is a 2000 Fiat Marea in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 70,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W409 TGC, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W409 TGC is a 2000 Fiat Marea, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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