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H298 JJM

1990 Fiat Tempra

Red Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,371 mi
Last recorded74,371 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2007
Typical for 1990 Fiat Tempra67,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH298 JJM
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2007 74,371 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2007 74,371 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2006 73,922 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 73,913 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s door mirror security

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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H298 JJM is a 1990 Fiat Tempra in Red with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,674 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 Fiat Tempra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H298 JJM, 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 36 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H298 JJM registered?

H298 JJM is a 1990 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 30 October 1990.

Is H298 JJM safe to buy?

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