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E541 NUU

1988 Lancia Thema

Black Petrol 2927cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

128,580 mi
Last recorded128,580 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1988 Lancia Thema120,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE541 NUU
MakeLancia
ModelThema
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,927cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 128,580 miles

All four tyres cracking

Battery lose

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2017 128,580 miles

All four tyres cracking

Battery lose

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 127,866 miles

various exhaust mounts missing

Fail 29 Feb 2016 127,866 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

various exhaust mounts missing

Pass 13 Nov 2013 126,310 miles

exhaust rubbers perished badly

Pass 13 Apr 2007 124,058 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 124,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

no rear seats or belts fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Apr 2006 119,849 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 119,849 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Lancia Thema?

Based on 2,292 MOT tests across 336 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
2,084
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Steering rack gaiter split 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
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E541 NUU is a 1988 Lancia Thema in Black with a 2,927cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1988 Lancia Thema models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 120,764 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 Lancia Thema fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E541 NUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Thema typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Lancia Thema is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E541 NUU registered?

E541 NUU is a 1988 Lancia Thema, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E541 NUU safe to buy?

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