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WP51 KZS

2002 Fiat Marea

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

73,843 mi
Last recorded73,843 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Marea64,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 KZS
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2011 73,843 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 60,415 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 60,387 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 51,372 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 51,375 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 46,696 miles

abs warning lamp came on during road test following repairs, but did not come on during retest - possible intermittent fault

front registration plate does not diplay supplier, making it illegal

o/s indicator visual telltale inoperative - audible ok

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush

Fail 18 Feb 2008 46,664 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front registration plate does not diplay supplier, making it illegal

o/s indicator visual telltale inoperative - audible ok

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush

Pass 12 Feb 2007 41,369 miles

both front windscreen wiper blade rubbers splitting

o/s visual indicator tell tale inoperative - audible ok

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush

Fail 12 Feb 2007 41,369 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

both front wiper blade rubbers splitting

o/s indicator visual tell tale inoperative - audible ok

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush

Pass 15 Feb 2006 36,798 miles

o/s indicator visual tell tale inoperative

Fail 15 Feb 2006 36,798 miles

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

o/s indicator visual tell tale inoperative

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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WP51 KZS is a 2002 Fiat Marea in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WP51 KZS, 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 WP51 KZS registered?

WP51 KZS is a 2002 Fiat Marea, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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