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K898 NMB

1993 Fiat Tempra

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

107,959 mi
Last recorded107,959 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Fiat Tempra85,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK898 NMB
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 107,959 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 107,959 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 104,937 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 101,961 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 96,312 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 96,310 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 92,735 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 89,224 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 89,224 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 85,605 miles

all underbody freshly undersealed

Pass 6 Aug 2008 82,084 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 78,967 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 78,967 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2006 76,195 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 76,195 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Fiat Tempra?

Based on 13,335 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

60.7%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 971
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 824
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 716
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 642
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K898 NMB is a 1993 Fiat Tempra in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 85,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tempra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K898 NMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tempra typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K898 NMB registered?

K898 NMB is a 1993 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K898 NMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K898 NMB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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