1998 Fiat Marea 2.0L Petrol · S315 BWS
1998 Fiat Marea (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 292,822 km. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT MAREA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 292,822 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S315 BWS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 292,822 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S315 BWS Odometer History
- 31/03/2023112,578 mi
- 26/03/2024292,540 km
- 08/04/2024292,548 km+8 km
- 28/10/2025292,822 km+274 km
- 28/10/2025292,822 km
Average of roughly 69,896 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S315 BWS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Fiat Marea (S315 BWS) between March 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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