2001 Fiat Marea Weekend MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Marea Weekend models manufactured in 2001, based on 4,395 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend vintage page → (41.7% current pass rate)2001 Fiat Marea Weekend MOT Analysis
The 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend has an MOT pass rate of 41.6% based on 4,395 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 83,367 miles on the odometer. With a 58.4% failure rate, the 2001 Marea Weekend is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend is Tyres, responsible for 0.0% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Body, chassis, structure is the second most common issue at 0.0%. Brakes follows at 0.0%.
Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall Marea Weekend page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
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Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 83,367 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
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| Tyres | 0.01 | 0.0% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend has an MOT pass rate of 41.6% based on 4,395 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 83,367 miles on the odometer. With a 58.4% failure rate, the 2001 Marea Weekend is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With an average mileage of 83,367 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Tyres — 0.0% of failures
Tyres issues account for 0.0% of MOT failures on 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Body, chassis, structure — 0.0% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 0.0% of MOT failures on 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Brakes — 0.0% of failures
Brakes issues account for 0.0% of MOT failures on 2001 Fiat Marea Weekend models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.