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X497 CAH

2000 Fiat Marea Weekend

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,697 mi
Last recorded109,697 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend79,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX497 CAH
MakeFiat
ModelMarea Weekend
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2014 109,697 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s boot pan has a hole in it

o/s boot pan has a hole in it

under side of vehicle is corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 102,441 miles

imbalance on front brakes

play in steering

rear suspension stops insecure

travel on handbrake

wear on discs

Fail 13 Aug 2013

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

imbalance on front brakes

play in steering

rear suspension stops insecure

travel on handbrake

wear on discs

Pass 4 Sep 2012 95,907 miles

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

both rear coil spring bump stops loose

Fail 4 Sep 2012 95,905 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear coil spring bump stops loose

Pass 1 Sep 2011 87,822 miles

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

damage to bodywork

vorrosion on underside of vehicle

wear on brake discs

Fail 23 Aug 2011 87,718 miles

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

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

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

damage to bodywork

vorrosion on underside of vehicle

wear on brake discs

Pass 18 Aug 2010 80,911 miles

play in steering

Fail 18 Aug 2010 80,909 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

play in steering

Pass 20 Aug 2009 72,744 miles

chips in screen

play in steering

rear bump stops insecure

Fail 19 Aug 2009 72,738 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chips in screen

play in steering

rear bump stops insecure

wear on discs

Pass 27 Aug 2008 67,897 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

rear brakes uneven

wear on discs and pads

wear on rear tyres

Fail 27 Aug 2008 67,897 miles

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

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

corrosion on brake pipes

rear brakes uneven

wear on discs and pads

wear on rear tyres

Pass 6 Sep 2007 62,253 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

rear bumper stops insecure

wear and corrosion on discs and pads

wear on tyres

wiper blade split

Pass 4 Sep 2006 55,884 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 55,884 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea Weekend?

Based on 47,660 MOT tests across 6,588 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
6,677
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,540
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,889
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,261
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,778
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X497 CAH is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 79,900 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 Weekend fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X497 CAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea Weekend typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Marea Weekend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X497 CAH registered?

X497 CAH is a 2000 Fiat Marea Weekend, first registered on 19 September 2000.

Is X497 CAH safe to buy?

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