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MOT reliability

Fiat Marea elx aut

7 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Fiat Marea elx aut vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Marea elx aut has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,403 miles.

7
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
7,847
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Marea elx aut problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Marea elx aut MOT tests:

  • Other102%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering2%

Fiat Marea elx aut pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8683%
91070%
101346%
11560%
13250%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Fiat Marea elx aut MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Marea elx aut MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  10. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  12. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  13. Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. both front wipers slightly deteriated (2 times)

Fiat Marea elx aut pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 5 23 65% 77,224
1997 2 13 54% 58,120

Fiat Marea elx aut reliability FAQ

Across 7 Fiat Marea elx aut vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Marea elx aut MOT issues are: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Fiat Marea elx aut in our data has covered around 73,403 miles.

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